Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/shell-2q-earnings-iran-war-oil.html

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SnarkoPolo@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 45d (2 replies)

Just remember. Those gas prices that are breaking you, are helping the Job Creators, and they're better than we are anyway. Praise Trump.

eldavi@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 45d (1 reply)

you laugh, but this is how literally 1/3 of americans see it and w another 1/3 not sure if any of this bullshit to varying degrees.

SnarkoPolo@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 43d

That's why America is doomed to third world fascism for the remainder of the century.

whalesmoker@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 44d

I think I'm starting to become a Shell of myself

hanrahan@slrpnk.net · 2 pts · 43d

same with Ampol here in Australia

(sorry for the archive link, it's paywalled)

https://archive.md/C8M6v

Soaring profits from turning crude oil into petrol and diesel have spurred a trebling in Ampol’s earnings in the first half, with the refiner describing trading conditions as “unique”.