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Oil giant BP posts 49% drop in first-quarter profit on weaker crude prices

  • BP's profits fell 49% year on year to $1.38 billion, missing analyst forecasts, as reported by the company.
  • Net debt rose by $4 billion to $27 billion due to weaknesses in gas marketing and trading, according to BP.
  • Activist investor Elliott Management demands BP expand oil production and cut renewable energy investments significantly.
  • Patrick Galey from Global Witness criticized BP's shift back to fossil fuels, stating it is financially and environmentally detrimental.
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TotalEnergies profits drop as prices slide

TotalEnergies said Wednesday that its net profit fell in the first quarter despite expanding production, as a slide in global crude oil prices penalises the financial performance of energy firms.

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BP profit drops 70% amid pivot back to oil and gas

Britain's BP said on Tuesday net profit plunged in the first quarter as the struggling energy giant undergoes a major overhaul back to its fossil fuel business.

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CNBC broke the news in United States on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
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