
A Halliburton Co. technician missed key signals that BP Plc's doomed Macondo well was on the verge of blowing out because he was taking a smoking break, a federal investigative panel heard.
A Halliburton Co. technician missed key signals that BP Plc's doomed Macondo well was on the verge of blowing out because he was taking a smoking break, a federal investigative panel heard.