25 Years Later, Exxon Valdez's Legacy Looms Large For BP

By Sean McLernon (March 24, 2014, 8:09 PM EDT) -- Twenty-five years ago Monday, the Exxon Valdez tanker ran aground in Alaska, spurring swift and comprehensive federal oil spill legislation. But as it turned out, it will be BP PLC, not Exxon, that will ultimately pay the price under those reforms....

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