Long haul ahead for Britain’s struggling economy

BP’s own investigation of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill ignored a phone call between BP supervisors about a critical pressure test that was misinterpreted with deadly consequences, a lawyer for rig owner Transocean Ltd contended in aggressive questioning on Monday.

As a civil trial that will determine blame for the disaster entered its second week, Transocean lawyer Brad Brian pushed BP’s global head of safety and operational risk on why the report did not mention that call even though investigators mentioned it in their notes.

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