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Dan Froomkin

Feds Dramatically Increase Oil Spill Estimate, Making BP's The Worst Offshore Oil Accident In History

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.25.2011

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[This story and headline have been updated to reflect the fact that a 1910 oil well blowout in California, on land, is said to have spilled 9 million ...

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Federal Bankruptcy Filings Are Up By 34.5%

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Small Businesses, Personal Finances, Businesses, Bankruptcy, Figures, Financial Crisis, Federal Bankruptcies, Bankruptcy Rates, Bankruptcies by State, Bankruptcy Filings by State, Personal Finance, Business News

WASHINGTON (AP/HuffPost)-- Bankruptcy filings in federal courts jumped by more than one-third this year, as businesses and individuals struggled to re...

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