NOLA.com | BP Drops Effort to Retrieve Gulf Oil Spill Business Payouts ABC News Energy giant BP is ending its effort to recoup money it paid in economic damage claims to businesses and individuals under a settlement arising from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. On Friday, the company filed a motion to withdraw an appeal over ... BP drops appeal to recoup money from oil spill claimants, newspaper reports BP drops bid to recoup hundreds of millions of dollars from Gulf of Mexico oil ... 7 indicted for fraud, ID theft after filing 40000 oil spill claims totaling $2 ... |