Alastair watson , professor of translational medicine at the university of east anglia said the latest research " is further proof that aspirin is by a long way the most amazing drug in the world " .
Nomura analyst alastair syme said while bp has enough liquidity to deal with the clean-up costs and the phased funding of the escrow account , it may struggle if liabilities from the spill were to rise , for example due to hurricane damage , or if oil prices fall .
" Both the output and price data suggest that the chinese economy was cooling off in april , with industrial production growth pulling back by more than one percentage point the sharpest pullback since the drastic deceleration in mid-2010 , " said alastair thornton , an analyst at ihs global insight .