BP (NYSE: BP) has guaranteed that the drilling environment in the U.S. will undergo significant change. There will be government overreaction, but leaving the production of new crude oil to the whims of company bottom lines is no longer an option.
Some of what is coming will require intense ongoing negotiations. That the increasingly heavy hand of government is coming, however, seems an absolute certainty. And the results will have a direct bearing on how you will be able to make money investing in oil...
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