Boycotting BP? It May Only Hurt Local Station Owners, Not The Company
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Johnny Azari, right,and Sheida Jafari, of Brooklyn, chant slogans covered in a mixture of water and paint resembling oil during a demonstration at a BP gas station in the SoHo neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York, Friday, May 28, 2010.
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Across the country, American consumers are voicing their disgust with BP (BP) over the worst oil spill in U.S. history the only way they can -- by not buying gas sold under the oil company's name. Despite their good intentions, however, it turns out that this will do little harm to the U.K. company's bottom line.
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First Posted: 6/4/10 Updated: 5/25/11