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Shell profit at £1.6m an hour
Liverpool Daily Post ^ | Apr 29 2005 | Daily Post

Posted on 04/30/2005 9:08:14 AM PDT by Matrix1948

SHELL yesterday reported an "excellent" first quarter with a strong financial performance across its businesses.

The oil giant, which reported the biggest annual profits in UK corporate history in February, said its income had risen by 42% to $6.7bn (£3.5bn) in the period.

(Excerpt) Read more at icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: oil; shell

1 posted on 04/30/2005 9:08:14 AM PDT by Matrix1948
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To: Matrix1948

I think I hear Elliot Spitzer's Blackberry going off.


2 posted on 04/30/2005 9:08:55 AM PDT by the invisib1e hand (In Honor of Terri Schiavo. *check my FReeppage for the link* Let it load and have the sound on.)
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To: Matrix1948

I don't suppose they calculated the capital risk cost per hour for Shell's investors.....


3 posted on 04/30/2005 9:10:19 AM PDT by ElkGroveDan
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To: Matrix1948

What is the agenda buddy? Three threads in a row targeting three different oil companies profits.


4 posted on 04/30/2005 9:12:27 AM PDT by Orange1998
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To: Matrix1948

Please start putting correct information in your threads or future threads will be pulled
Thanks,
Sidebar Moderator


5 posted on 04/30/2005 9:15:05 AM PDT by Sidebar Moderator
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To: Orange1998

7 threads!


6 posted on 04/30/2005 9:18:24 AM PDT by OSHA (Lib Memo: God has grown and regrets His past intolerance. Please revise your Scriptures accordingly.)
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To: Matrix1948

Good.
I have investments in oil.


7 posted on 04/30/2005 9:21:20 AM PDT by mabelkitty
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To: Orange1998

I think he's saying " I wish I would have invested in oil companies last year - now I just have sour grapes!"


8 posted on 04/30/2005 9:27:20 AM PDT by flashbunny
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To: flashbunny

I smile when I fill up the SUV. Houston is doing great!


9 posted on 04/30/2005 9:39:51 AM PDT by Orange1998
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To: OSHA

7? geez.


10 posted on 04/30/2005 9:41:31 AM PDT by Orange1998
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