BP third-quarter profit jumps to $8.46bn as Middle East conflict lifts refining margins

Briefing by News4U · First published 2026-10-30 08:51:25 UTC

BP said on Friday that third-quarter underlying replacement cost profit — a key income measure — rose to $8.46bn from $2.2bn a year earlier, beating analysts’ expectation of $7.33bn, The Guardian reported. [1]

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1. BP profits jump as Middle East conflict drives up oil refining margins

   The Guardian Business · 2026-10-30 08:06:46 UTC · Full text

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