Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices
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"Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Reuters, Bloomberg.com, Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com and BBC. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Shell profit more than doubles to $9.8 billion, second-highest on record, as Iran war lifts prices Reuters · 6h ago
- Shell Profit Surges as Oil Trading and Refining Margins Boom Bloomberg.com · 6h ago
- Shell Reports $9.8 Billion in Adjusted Earnings as Energy Prices Surge Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com · 6h ago
- Shell profits double as oil prices rise due to Iran war BBC · 6h ago
- Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices CNBC · 6h ago
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