Business● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 11:07 AM
BP profit quadruples as Iran war sends refining margins soaring and debt tumbles
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · global
BP's net profit quadrupled between July and September as the Iran war sent refining margins and oil prices soaring, with the British energy giant beating forecasts and cutting its net debt by $8.4 billion (€7.5bn) ahead of a strategy update in December.
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