©2015 Bloomberg News NQVW9HSYF01T (Bloomberg) — The bulk of the money from BP Plc’s record settlement will go to the five states along the Gulf of Mexico whose shores were blackened in the 2010 oil spill. From Florida to Texas, the deal will help rebuild communities and restore publicly owned

©2015 Bloomberg View NZQCL96JTSE8 (Bloomberg View) — Reviewing the year at the U.S. Supreme Court, there’s no question that the outstanding historic moment was June’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, in which the court recognized — or, if you prefer, invented — a right to gay marriage. There was nothing