The former BP CEO watched his credibility burn alongside the Deepwater Horizon, as his leadership flagged in the face of an …
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Quotes: Journalist Tom Bower on Tony Hayward’s Inevitable BP Departure
“He knew what had to be done, but he didn’t do it properly. He was too slow; he wasn’t inspired; he wasn’t focused enough,”
— TOM BOWER, journalist, on why Tony Hayward’s departure from his role as BP’s Chief Executive was …
Report: Tony Hayward Gets $18 Million for the Road
Here’s hoping that parachute can float with all that gold attached.
Hayward Out? BP Board to Rule on Embattled Exec
Rumors abound that BP will remove Tony Hayward as its CEO. The company’s board will meet tonight, potentially to discuss his fate.
Tony Hayward Cancels a Keynote Appearance
Perhaps the message would be somewhat mixed.
The Man in Charge: Tony Hayward Ditches Gulf For Yacht Race
The storyline Friday was that Hayward was handing over oil spill oversight to other members of the BP team. But on Saturday, the company raced to reassert that Hayward was indeed the man in charge in the Gulf – right around the …
Louisiana’s Oil Spill Solution: Hope for a Miracle
With word that the worst-case scenario could be 100,000 barrels of oil gushing into the Gulf, Lousiana turned to a higher power for hope to staunch the gusher.
Could the Gulf Oil Spill Continue for Two Years?
That was the startling number tossed around late Friday by experts, after listening to Tony Hayward’s congressional testimony about the size of the Gulf well. (via The Guardian)
Is Tony Hayward Off Oil-Spill Duty?
The BP CEO may be on his way to getting his life back.
After Joe Barton’s Gaffe, Dems Turn to Facebook Fundraising
A host of both Republicans and Democrats disliked the Texas Congressman’s apology to BP CEO Tony Hayward. Now, Democratic fundraisers have turned to Facebook, ready to cash in on the outrage.
Was Obama’s Oil Speech Too Smart for the ‘Small People?’
That’s the curious conclusion of a language analyst who says the President’s comments Tuesday night, written to a 9.8 grade level, went way over the head of most viewers. (via CNN)
Quotes: Tony Hayward Before Congress
“I’m not stonewalling. I simply was not involved in the decision making process.”
— BP CEO Tony Hayward after being grilled by House Committee Chairman Rep. Henry Waxman on the failure of preventative measures of the Deepwater …