NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - BP, Transocean Ltd , Anadarko Petroleum and other companies potentially involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are possibly being too harshly punished by Wall Street, Barron's reports.
The $40 billion decline in market values of these companies since April 20 seems high compared to the possible bill for cleanup, economic damages and fines, it said.
(Reporting by Caroline Humer, editing by Bernard Orr) Keywords: BP/TRANSOCEAN/ANADARKO (email Caroline.Humer@thomsonreuters.com; Tel: 1-646-223-6181) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
The $40 billion decline in market values of these companies since April 20 seems high compared to the possible bill for cleanup, economic damages and fines, it said.
(Reporting by Caroline Humer, editing by Bernard Orr) Keywords: BP/TRANSOCEAN/ANADARKO (email Caroline.Humer@thomsonreuters.com; Tel: 1-646-223-6181) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.