In Asia Friday Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.7%, with the rapidly rising price of gold pushing mining companies higher. In China the Shanghai Composite sank 1.8% and Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index remained virtually unchanged.

BP’s long line of safety violations, which culminated in the Deepwater Horizon disaster on April 22, could possibly lose the energy company its assets in the U.S., according to some in Washington. Continue reading Could BP Lose Its U.S. Assets?

This is a beautifully executed campaign for Alcoholics Anonymous Brasil, developed by JWT. The campaign, with beautiful symbolism, conveys the message.

Well, even an initiative to save the potatoes needs to be clad in Panda image. Even homeless people too get noticed by the popular images of Panda, because everybody loves Panda. Loving the Pandas and caring about them is a status trait for the…

Filed under: From the Boards , Law , Scandals , BP p.l.c. ADS (BP) , Politics , Oil Shares of BP plc ( BP ) closed today’s trading slightly lower, as the company’s CEO, Tony Hayward, appeared before Congress today to discuss the oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico . BP has been under fire for the April 20th explosion that has resulted in the nation’s largest environmental disaster, and today the company’s CEO was in front of Congress to answer allegations that the company took cost cutting measures on the oil rig that it knew resulted in safety risks