News Source: Fox News
| 27 days ago
BG Group said Wednesday that its third-quarter net attributable profit totaled 484 million pounds ($792.4 million), from 857 million pounds a year ago. Revenue fell to 2.2 billion pounds, from 3.3 billion pounds last year, hit by lower oil and gas...
News Source: Times Online
| 28 days ago
The company, Britain’s largest by market value, reported profits of $4.98 billion (£3.04 billion) for the three months to September 30, up 59 per cent on the previous three-month period. Weaker oil prices meant that profits were still less than...
News Source: The Scotsman
| 28 days ago
OIL giant BP saw a big dip in profits in the last quarter, but the better-than-expected figures showed that chief executive Tony Hayward's cost-cutting drive was delivering results. BP revealed its drive on costs had been lifted by another $1 billion...
News Source: The independent
| 28 days ago
BP is raising its cost-cutting target by $1bn (£612m) after a 50 per cent fall in the oil giant's third-quarter profits to $4.98bn (£3.05bn) beat analyst expectations by a wide margin. Lower profits were widely expected given that crude prices of...
News Source: The Age
| 28 days ago
But the company's share price surged 4.21 per cent as the result was better than expected and it ramped up its cost-cutting target for the year. BP said in a results statement on Tuesday that total sales fell 37 per cent to $US67.9 billion ($A74...
News Source: Guardian Unlimited
| 28 days ago
BP quarterly profits halve but beat City forecasts • Oil group's shares closed 5% higher at 594.5p • Analysts impressed by cost cutting that saved £1.8bn BP cut costs by £1.84bn meeting chief executive, Tony Hayward's target. Photograph...