Algeria's Sonatrach oil registers record 2005 profits
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Algeria's national oil company Sonatrach posted a record eight-billion-dollar (six-billion-euro) profit in 2005, up 68 percent from 2004 thanks to higher oil prices, according to its annual report.
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French bank BNP Paribas, seen as a potential bidder for crisis-hit Societe Generale, reported on Wednesday a record estimated net profit of 7.8 billion euros (11.5 billion dollars) for 2007.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. , the world's  largest public oil company, on Thursday reported quarterly  profit surged 35 percent to top $10 billion, driven by yet  another quarter of sharply higher oil prices.
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Amerada Hess Corp. AHC.N on  Wednesday reported higher quarterly profit, spurred by record  oil and gas prices.
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E-commerce outsourcer posts record profits and earnings.
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Exxonâs $40.6 billion in net income in 2007 exceeded the companyâs own record for profits at a U.S. corporation.
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Oil giant BP today posted record profits of $3.94bn (Â£2.14bn) after fuel prices hit new highs. The third quarter performance of Britain&#39;s biggest listed company came as oil prices rose to an average of almost $50 a barrel.
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Oil prices soared to a new record  above $50 on Tuesday as uncertainties over Nigerian output  heightened worries of a severe supply disruption ahead of  winter.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. , the world's largest publicly traded oil company, on Thursday reported a rise in quarterly profit, driven by soaring oil and gas prices in the quarter.
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Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) Corp. on Friday posted the largest annual profit by a U.S. company -- $40.6 billion -- as the world's largest publicly traded oil company benefited from historic crude prices at year's end.
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Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto posts a 42% jump in full year profits in 2006 to a record $7.4bn.
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PARIS  - High oil prices helped Total SA's profit to jump 38 per cent in the third quarter, the French oil company said Wednesday, but production fell for the first time in four years.
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BHP Billiton, the world's largest miner, has posted a record annual net profit of 10.45 billion US dollars and delivered an upbeat outlook amid unprecedented global demand for commodities.
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Crude oil barrel price registered a new record in New York yesterday of $ 53.25 over fears of Nigeria&#39;s exports halt and the production decrease of the American oil in the Mexican Gulf related to the bad weather conditions it experienced recently.
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Nymex crude oil surged to a record of 50 dollars per barrel Monday as traders concerned that the petroleum production in the Gulf of Mexico would not return tonormal soon.
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Exxonâs fourth-quarter earnings of $11.66 billion are the highest-ever operating profit by a U.S. company.
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LONDON - Crude oil topped the psychological milestone of $50 per barrel Tuesday for the first time, and a Saudi Arabian oil official said the world's largest petroleum exporter would raise its production capacity by 15 percent in a bid to calm prices.    Analysts said instability in the Middle East, political unrest in Nigeria, Africa's top oil exporter, and damage to U.S...