{"id":403428,"date":"2011-04-28T06:31:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-28T06:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/28\/shell-profits-rise-on-oil-price\/"},"modified":"2011-04-28T06:31:44","modified_gmt":"2011-04-28T06:31:44","slug":"shell-profits-rise-on-oil-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/shell-profits-rise-on-oil-price\/","title":{"rendered":"Shell profits rise on oil price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"40.1247706422\"><span><span>28 April 2011<\/span> <span>Last updated at<\/span> <span>02:31 ET<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Royal Dutch Shell has announced a 41% increase in first quarter profits on the back of higher world oil prices.<\/p>\n<p>The Anglo-Dutch company said profits for the first three months of the year were $6.9bn (\u00a34.1bn) compared with $4.9bn a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are making good progress against our targets, to deliver a more competitive performance,&#8221; said chief executive Peter Voser.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, rival BP reported first quarter profits of $5.5bn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read more:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/news\/business-13213742\" title=\"Shell profits rise on oil price\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shell profits rise on oil price<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 28 April 2011 Last updated at 02:31 ET Royal Dutch Shell has announced a 41% increase in first quarter profits on the back of higher world oil prices. 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