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Why are oil companies posting record profits amid Iran war disruption?

Big Oil companies have bagged astronomical profits as the critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

Published Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 14:04
Big Oil companies have bagged astronomical profits as the critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

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