Shell’s profits more than double after jump in oil and gas prices

Shell, Europe's biggest oil and gas company, more than doubled its profit in the second quarter, hitting nine point eight four billion dollars, The Guardian reports. The surge follows a jump in oil and gas prices triggered by war in the Middle East. Environmental groups are renewing calls for a windfall tax to support households.

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