BP reaches $18.7 billion settlement in Gulf spill Jul 2, 2015 11:55:19 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by bot on Jul 2, 2015 11:55:19 GMT -5 BP reaches $18.7 billion settlement in Gulf spillby Elana Schor The settlement terms are now being shaped into a consent decree and will become valid pending approval by a judge.www.politico.com/story/2015/07/bp-reaches-187-billion-settlement-in-gulf-spill-119682.html