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14 August 2022
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Saudi Aramco Sees Profits Jump 90% in 2nd Quarter Compared to 2021 (14)
Saudi Arabia is currently producing around 10 million barrels per day, with
much of that exported to Asia and its largest customer, China.
By Aya Batrawy * Published 54 mins ago
Saudi energy company Aramco said Sunday its profits jumped 90% in the
second quarter compared to the same time last year, helping its half-year
earnings reach nearly $88 billion.
Saudi Aramco unveils record $48.4 billion profit in second quarter (14)
By AFP Published: Aug 14, 2022 10:02 PM
Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday unveiled record profits of $48.4 billion
in the second quarter of 2022, after the Russia-Ukraine conflict and a post-
pandemic surge in demand sent crude prices soaring.
Net income leapt 90 percent year-on-year for the world's biggest oil
producer, which clocked its second straight quarterly record after
announcing $39.5 billion for Q1.
In Ukraine, rebuilding starts with neighbors' help (10)
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and VASILISA STEPANENKO August 14, 2022 GMT
1 of 13
Volunteers clear rubble on the second floor of Zhanna and Serhiy Dynaeva's
house which was destroyed by Russian bombardment, in a residential area, in
the village of Novoselivka, near Chernihiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug.
Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of nuclear plant strikes (15)
KYIV, Ukraine, Aug 13, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - Kyiv and Moscow accused each other
on Saturday of striking the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southeastern
Ukraine,
which has been shelled repeatedly in the past week.
Zaporizhzhia is the biggest nuclear power plant in Ukraine and in Europe.
The plant has been under Russian control since March, and Ukraine has
accused Moscow of basing hundreds of soldiers and storing arms there.
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