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Boards lagging on environmental risks, sustainability

Is the unfolding fiasco in the Gulf enough to prompt corporate boards to do anything differently? It's a good question, one that more directors ought to consider. For the moment unfortunately, most

BP not a systemic risk

Until recently, British Petroleum was a terrific counterparty. Its credit rating was deservedly stellar, and it threw off a lot of cash. It was an active oil trader, and many banks were happy to

Goldman Sachs hired by British Petroleum

Goldman Sachs ( NYSE: GS ) can certainly empathize with British Petroleum, which is going through a disastrous PR crisis in the wake of the Gulf Coast spill. So I guess it is not surprising that the