BP teaches us a lesson in humility
29 Sep 2010 | by Arif Durrani
'sorry' really is the hardest word; so credit where it's due to that modern day pariah, BP.
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When sorry seems to be the hardest word, a cheque for $10m can help. That is what McDonald's found this week, as it issued an apology to Hindus, vegetarians and others for failing to tell them that its fries were not strictly vegetarian. As well as making the $10m payment, which will go to Hindu ...
'sorry' really is the hardest word; so credit where it's due to that modern day pariah, BP.
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