BP PLC Chief Executive Tony Hayward has come under mounting pressure over the spill, caused after a drilling rig BP was leasing, the Deepwater Horizon, caught fire and sank last month.

自上个月英国石油公司“深海地平线”钻油台爆炸起火沉没后，公司行政总裁托尼·海沃德因此次泄露所承担的压力越来越大。

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BP PLC ChiefExecutive Tony Hayward has come under mounting pressure over the spill, causedafter a drilling rig BP was leasing, the Deepwater Horizon, caught fire andsank last month.

自上个月英国石油公司“深海地平线”钻油台爆炸起火沉没后，公司行政总裁托尼·海沃德因此次泄露所承担的压力越来越大。

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In the energy space, a staggering 8.8 percent dividend yield may not be enough to keep sellers at bay for London-based BP plc (BP), and that could warrant an intra-sector rotation into supermajor rivals.

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Among the largest underlying components of VEA, in trading today Novartis AG ( NYSE: NVS) is down about 0.6%, BP Plc ( NYSE: BP) is up about 1.3%, and Vodafone Group Plc ( NASD: VOD) is lower by about 0.8%.

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