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An Exxon tanker truck operated by Corey Moorer, right, of Clinton, Md., makes a refueling stop at an Exxon station in Arlington, Va., Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. Exxon Mobil Corp. on Friday reported a profit of $45.2 billion for 2008, breaking its own record for a U.S. company, even as its fourth-quarter earnings fell 33 percent from a year ago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)hg3

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Exxon Q2 profits surge 91%
Thu 29 Jul 2010
Exxon Mobil, which is the world’s largest oil company, has today announced profits nearly doubled in the April to June period - easily exceeding analysts’ expectations. The oil giant said... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)

Pilipinas Shell oil transport truck seen in Busuanga Airport for refilling airplanes in the departure terminal of the airport , Palawan Province , Philippines , May 25 , 2009.

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Houston Chronicle
Shell profit rises to $4.4 billion in second quarter
Thu 29 Jul 2010
Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's largest oil company, posted a 15 percent increase in second- quarter profit on higher oil prices and production as it exceeded a target for cost savings. Net income rose to... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)

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The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Oil Spill Crime? Send In the BP Squad
Peter J. Henning follows issues involving securities law and white-collar crime for DealBook’s White Collar Watch. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.’s criminal investigation of BP’s disastrous... (photo: Creative Commons / Legis)
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Business Journal Thu 29 Jul 2010
Exxon Mobil quarterly profit up 91%
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In this April 4, 2005 file photo, a sports utility vehicle drives past an ExxonMobil refinery in Baytown, Texas. Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's biggest oil refiner, will spend more than $1 billion in the next couple of years to increase its global production of cleaner-burning diesel by about 10 percent, the company said Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008.

The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Higher Oil Prices Help Exxon Top Forecasts
The Exxon Mobil Corporation, the world’s largest publicly traded oil company, said Thursday that its nearly doubled to $7.56 billion as oil prices increased from... (photo: AP / File)
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Fresno Bee Thu 29 Jul 2010
Exxon Mobil's 2Q earnings more than double
- AP Energy Writer Share thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/29/2022588/exxon-mobils-2q-earnings-more.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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In this May 1, 2008 file photo, a truck passes a pump at an Exxon Mobil station in Williamsville

KDVR Thu 29 Jul 2010
Rising oil prices boost Exxon Mobil 2Q net income to $7.56 billion
NEW YORK (AP) — Exxon Mobil Corp. said Thursday its second quarter income nearly doubled to $7.56 billion as oil prices increased from... (photo: AP / David Duprey)
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Poland 2007. Oil Stations in Poland :BP , Statoil, LOTOS, Orlen. Oil and gas prices in Poland. Polish Rafineries in EU. (mb1) WN Photographer

Star Tribune Thu 29 Jul 2010
Statoil Q2 profits surge on higher oil prices, production
OSLO, Norway - Norwegian oil company Statoil ASA said second-quarter net profit surged to 3.6 billion kroner ($584 million) from only 77 million kroner a year earlier, as... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek)
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Shell petrol station located in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.

BBC News Thu 29 Jul 2010
Royal Dutch Shell profits almost double
Second-quarter profits at oil giant Royal Dutch Shell have almost doubled after the firm completed a year-long corporate restructuring programme. The firm reported... (photo: Creative Commons / Bidgee)
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Opec's compliance with output curbs falls in July

Platts Survey: OPEC Pumps 29.12 Million Barrels of Oil Per Day in June

OPEC oil sinks to 73.26 dollars

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Oil prices climb as OPEC says demand to rise Khaleej Times
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OPEC lowers demand outlook for coming quarters m&c
OPEC sees oil market staying well supplied The Guardian
OPEC sees world demand growth in 2011 Middle East Online

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