Transocean Spill Settlement Shows Feds' Focus On BP

By Derek Hawkins (January 4, 2013, 9:03 PM EST) -- Transocean Ltd.'s settlement to resolve federal claims from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill included a carefully worded, limited admission of guilt, signaling the U.S. Department of Justice wants to put most of the blame on rig operator BP PLC and exact tougher environmental penalties from the oil giant....

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