$11.68 Billion Profit

Business Buzz Exxon posts a record profit for the last quarter; Shell, meanwhile, made a measly $11.6 billion. It’s the highest quarterly profit of any publicly traded company in the U.S. ever. And it would have been $11.97 if it weren’t for that pesky Exxon Valdez court settlement! Edit in Terminal

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Somehow, This Fell Short of Wall Street’s Expectations

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Exxon Actually Fell Short of Its Own Estimates

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Jul 31, 2008

Tagged gas prices, oil, oil companies, this is why we're screwed

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