New York Times: A giant steel container meant to capture oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico was lowered to within 200 feet of the seafloor on Friday afternoon, officials said. Doug Suttles, BP’s chief operating officer, with Rear Adm. Mary Landry of the Coast Guard. “We’re committed to trying to make this work,” Mr. Suttles said Friday of the containment effort. The container was positioned slightly to the side of where it needed to be placed to capture the gushing crude nearly a mile below …