Day 52: BP is US Public Enemy No. 1; Wall Street should be the world’s
Jun 11th, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
It's Day 52 of the oil spill at a well in deepsea Gulf of Mexico and the oil giant BP has become US Public Enemy No. 1 as the 24-hour media feast on the drama caused by a foreign foe, egged on by President Obama. However, while the environmental havoc is significant in the gas-guzzling nation, it hardly compares with the devastating fallout and incalculable human toll wrought by Wall Street excess to millions across the world.