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BP profits nearly QUADRUPLE amid Iran war as environmental groups slam 'obscene' amounts

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“BP profits nearly QUADRUPLE amid Iran war as environmental groups slam 'obscene' amounts”

Oil giant BP has revealed a near fourfold surge in profits after the Iran war sent prices soaring. Its adjusted profits reached £6.31billion in the three months to September 30 - up from £1.65billion a year ago. Chief executive Meg O'Neill said refineries had been running "close to capacity" to make up for shortfalls caused by the Iran conflict. She said the wider industry had shown "remarkable adaptability" in dealing with the energy shock: “I’m proud of the contribution BP is making to keep…

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