Judge says BP to indemnify Halliburton for gulf oil spill

BP PLC is required to indemnify Halliburton Co. for third-party compensatory claims involving pollution or contamination that did not originate from Halliburton property or equipment located above the surface of land or water in the Apr. 20, 2010, Macondo well blowout and resulting oil spill, a New Orleans federal judge ruled Jan. 31.

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