BP posts Q2 loss on oil spill costs, dispute in Russia

BP posts Q2 loss on oil spill costs, dispute in Russia

BP Plc delivered the worst of a poor set of quarterly results among top oil companies on Tuesday, slashing $5 billion off the value of U.S. assets and undershooting expectations with its operating result.

Here is a look at BP since the explosion at its Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico:

See the Reuters timeline here.
7/31/12