NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- British energy company BP said it was suing oil contractor Halliburton for costs and damages tied to the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
BP, in a case filed in a U.S. District Court in New Orleans, wants Halliburton to pay "costs and expenses" in addition to "lost profits" and "all other costs" incurred in relation to the gulf oil spill in 2010, the BBC reports.