Exxon Mobil Posts Highest US Corporate Profit Ever at
$9.9B -
(FOX NEWS Report)
NEW YORK — Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) on Thursday posted a quarterly profit
of $9.9 billion, its biggest ever and one of the largest in U.S. corporate
history, as it raked in a bonanza from soaring oil and gas prices.
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Report)
How did they do it??
Record profits for Big Oil at a time when consumers are paying sky-high prices
for gasoline have brought calls for a windfall profits tax or other penalties on
oil companies.
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