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• Judge Overrules Drilling Moratorium; States To Sue BP

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 23, 2010

  In the latest chapter of the British Petroleum oil spill, a federal judge has ruled that a six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling by the federal government was imposed "contrary to law" and agreed to lift an injunction.

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  Deepwater Horizon and some mighty sour lemonade

  By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 4, 2010

  An article in today's Wall Street Journal got me thinking about how to put the BP oil spill into perspective. The gist of it is that ...

• Rig Loss Costing Hannover Re $52 Million; Coast Guard Oil Burn Begins

  By Daniel Hays  |  April 28, 2010

  The sinking of the Deepwater Horizon drill rig in the Gulf of Mexico will create a EUR40 million ($52.8 million) loss for German reinsurer Hannover Re, the firm said.