08.09.2014 19:27:00
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BP p.l.c. -- Moody's changes BP rating outlook to negative following court ruling
London, 08 September 2014 -- Moody's Investors Service affirmed the A2 long-term debt and Prime-1 commercial paper ratings for BP p.l.c. (BP) and its guaranteed subsidiaries, but changed the outlook to negative, following a US District Court ruling that BP was grossly negligent in its response to the Macondo accident and oil spill of April 2010.