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Coverage dated May 4, 2022

Oil Giant Shell Reports Highest Quarterly Profit Since 2008 on Soaring Commodity Prices

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Shell’s bumper earnings echo profits seen across the oil and gas industry, even as many energy majors incur costly write-downs from exiting Russia.

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  1. CNN

    Shell posts record quarterly profit of $9 billion (opens CNN)

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    Shell on Thursday reported a record first-quarter profit of $9.13 billion, boosted by higher oil and gas prices, stellar refining profits and the strong performance of its trading division.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Oil Giant Shell Reports Highest Quarterly Profit Since 2008 on Soaring Commodity Prices (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Shell’s bumper earnings echo profits seen across the oil and gas industry, even as many energy majors incur costly write-downs from exiting Russia.

  3. Forbes

    Shell Reports Record $9 Billion Quarterly Profit As Oil And Gas Prices Surged (opens Forbes)

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    The massive profit comes despite the company having to write down $3.9 billion for its decision to exit operations in Russia following the invasion.

  4. Oil Price

    Shell Sees Highest Profits Since 2008 (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil major Shell has raised its dividend after posting its highest profit since 2008 on the back of high energy prices

  5. FOX Business

    Shell posts record quarterly profit, lifted by energy price surge (opens FOX Business)

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    Shell on Thursday reported a record first-quarter profit of $9.13 billion, boosted by higher oil and gas prices, stellar refining profits and the strong performance of its trading division.

  6. New York Times

    Shell reports a record $9.1 billion profit. (opens New York Times)

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    Rising energy prices, along with cost cutting, helped secure the soaring result at Europe’s largest energy company.

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