Oil giant Shell reports soaring first-quarter profits, raises dividend
- Shell’s results follow soaring profits seen across the oil and gas industry, even as many energy majors incur costly write-downs from exiting Russia.
- U.K. rival BP on Tuesday announced plans to boost share buybacks after first-quarter net profit jumped to its highest level in more than a decade.
- Shell reported a sharp upswing in full-year profit in 2021 on rebounding oil and gas prices, with CEO Ben van Beurden hailing it as a “momentous year” for the company.
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