Oil giant BP said it plans to offset the entire cost of its Gulf of Mexico oil spill against its tax bill, reducing future contributions to U.S. tax coffers by almost $10 billion. Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - BP - United States - Environment
Congress has passed a $2 billion extension of the popular “cash for clunkers” program, clearing the legislation for President Barack Obama’s signature.
Wall Street's biggest and most brazen crook, Bernard Madoff, will leave his jail cell to hear his punishment on Monday. For his victims, even a lifetime in prison may not be enough.
