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title: "BP board discusses dividend suspension"
description: "The board of BP will on Monday discuss US demands to suspend dividend payments to shareholders until the Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean up has been paid for. No immediate decision is expected, though BP executives are due to meet Obama on Wednesday. Read more: CBS News"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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section: "Business Maverick"
author: "Andy Rice"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2010-06-14-bp-board-discusses-dividend-suspension/"
published: "2010-06-14T13:14:13"
updated: "2013-02-01T20:01:45"
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# BP board discusses dividend suspension

> The board of BP will on Monday discuss US demands to suspend dividend payments to shareholders until the Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean up has been paid for. No immediate decision is expected, though BP executives are due to meet Obama on Wednesday. Read more: [CBS News](http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/06/14/ap/business/main6580302.shtml)

By Andy Rice · Published 14 June 2010, 15:14 SAST · Updated 1 February 2013, 22:01 SAST

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