UNITED STATES: Disaster to reshape global offshore oil

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  • Furious official reaction
  • Global offshore hit
  • Spill magnitude
  • BP financial fallout
  • Huge potential fines
  • Damages fund
  • Oil worker compensation
  • Cleanup
  • Investor fears
  • Fallout for BP partners
  • Macondo partners
  • Other parties
  • Market fallout
  • Congressional accusations
  • Other oil majors vs BP
  • Administration response
  • Immediate regulatory clampdown
  • MMS overhaul
  • Investigative panel
  • Insurance implications
  • Broader industry impact

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