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Shell profits rise by 77%

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 07:14:00 GMT

Royal Dutch Shell cashed in on rising energy prices today as it reported profits of nearly £5bn between April and the end of June.

Oil demand forecast rises

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 02:00:00 GMT

AN energy watchdog has lifted its forecast for world oil consumption but played down fears that prices will top $100 a barrel.

BP remains optimistic as profits slump 53%

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:15:00 GMT

OIL giant BP has announced a 53% slump in profits but insisted that it continues to steer "a steady course through choppy waters".

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nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:49:00 GMT

Price of oil highest since November

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:25:00 GMT

OIL prices rose to a seven-month high yesterday as investors banked on hopes of economic recovery and world stock markets surged.

Oil price falls see profits down at BP

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:20:00 GMT

OIL giant BP has revealed that its first-quarter profits slid 62% after oil prices slumped from last summer's record level.

North’s booming oil and gas sector gets a boost

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

THE region’s booming oil and gas sector received a further boost yesterday as a new report estimated that there could be as much as 25 billion barrels of oil waiting to be extracted from the North Sea and other parts of the UK coast.