Total pumps record profit, promises increased output
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French oil group Total has reported a 5.0-percent rise in adjusted net profit on the back of high oil prices last year to 12.585 billion euros (15.8 billion dollars), a record for any French company.
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The world's biggest miner BHP Billiton has reported a record first-half profit of 6.168 billion dollars, and said it expected China to continue to drive global demand for commodities.
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Announcing record profit and revenue for the past year yesterday, global resources group BHP Billiton says it has decided to award a $2bn bonanza to its shareholders.
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Exxon Mobil becomes the latest oil firm to report surging profits, driven by crude's recent record-breaking climb.
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SYDNEY, Australia (CNN) -- The world&#39;s largest diversified miner, BHP Billiton, has lifted net profit more than 80 percent to a record $3.51 billion on increased output for eight major products.
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Goldman Sachs yesterday reported record full-year earnings, following record results from Lehman Brothers earlier in the week and setting the pace for the rest of Wall Street.
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Archer Daniels Midland posted a record quarterly profit on higher selling prices for ethanol and corn sweetener.
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Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday that net profits leapt 23 percent last year to a record 31.331 billion dollars (21.115 billion euros), energised by soaring crude prices.
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VANCOUVER - Soaring metals prices powered Teck-Cominco to a record third-quarter profit, the company said Monday. Teck said it made $120 million in the quarter (62 cents a share), almost eight times larger
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THE Australia and New Zealand Banking Group announced a record increase in full-year profit of almost 20 per cent yesterday. ANZ, the smallest of Australia&#39;s big four banks, generated after-tax profit of $2.
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Investment manager T. Rowe Price Group  Inc. TROW.O said on Friday that quarterly profit rose 42  percent to a record, helped by a big increase in investment  advisory revenues.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. Thursday reported the biggest annual profit on record for a U.S. corporation - earning more than $75,000 every minute of 2006 on the back of record oil prices.
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The oil company said net income rose to $4.37 billion as record oil prices outweighed lower profits from gasoline production.
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Exxon Mobil Corp  said on Friday record oil prices boosted its fourth-quarter earnings to $11.66 billion, the highest ever operating profit by a U.S. company.
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ATI saw its income almost triple during its most recently completed fiscal quarter, Q4 2004, the company said yesterday after announcing record results.
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Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell reports record annual profits of $25.36bn, despite some setbacks in 2006.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world&#39;s biggest producer of made-to-order chips, on Tuesday reported record net profits in the third quarter amid increased demand for chips for cameras, mobile phones, notebook computers and other devices.