The deal, expected to be completed by the summer, would be immediately accretive to cashflow and earnings per share while giving BP an extra 500,000 barrels per day.

[E]very Man thinks he has laid in a ſufficient Stock of Merit, and my pretend to any Employment, provided he has been loud and frequent in declaring himſelf hearty for the Government.

Stone has agreed that thirty thousand dollars per month in walk around money is reasonable, he said. You mean, I can have thirty thousand dollars per month in walk around money? I asked.

Will you please stop playing that wretched trombone!