Beating its own record to rack up the largest annual corporate profit in American history, Exxon Mobil Corp. said Friday it earned $40.6 billion for the year, reaping the benefits of crude-oil prices around $100 a barrel.
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While trying to fight back a gag reflex, I just find this such a special part of corporate America. While "the average motorist" tries to adjust to the price "surge" of various petroleum needs, the media offers the above announcements in regard to profits ... sigh!
