Tony Hayward’s greatest hits: A list of his top PR blunders

The BP CEO made so many misstatements while trying to handle the Gulf oil spill that the even-tempered President Obama said, Hayward “wouldn’t be working for me after any of those statements,” reports the BBC. Last week, BP announced that Hayward would hand over his daily responsibilities of overseeing the oil cleanup. A BP spokesman  denied the rumors that Hayward would resign altogether. As “Tony Baloney” bumbles toward PR infamy, the BBC collected his top PR gaffes —…

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