Shell's Profits Soar Amid Middle East Conflict
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Shell's profits have more than doubled due to increased oil prices caused by the war in Iran. The company reported an adjusted first-half profit of $16.75 billion, up 70% from the same period last year. Second-quarter adjusted profit reached $9.84 billion, beating analyst expectations. Despite a decrease in Qatar gas production, Shell's trading operations and increased oil prices contributed to the earnings windfall. The surge in profits has sparked criticism from climate activists who accuse oil companies of profiting from conflict and the climate crisis.
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