Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Supreme Court Saves Exxon From A Sticky Situation

Exxon-Mobile really cleaned at the Supreme Court: the oil giant no longer has to pay for the waters that it dirtied up. The justices threw out the record $2.5 billion punishment previously meted out to the company as punitive damages for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill off the Alaskan coast.

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