
随着中东战争推高油气价格,这家石油巨头的收益达到84.6亿美元(约合63亿英镑),遭到气候活动人士抨击,指责其在“无辜平民遭受苦难”时获利。
Oil giant comes under fire from climate campaigners, as its earnings reach $8.46bn while ‘innocent civilians suffer’ BP’s quarterly profits have been labelled “obscene” after they hit an 18-year high of $8.46bn (£6.3bn), as the war in the Middle East drove up oil and gas prices.
该能源公司周五宣称迎来“丰收季度”,其基础重置成本利润——衡量其收入的关键指标——在截至9月底的三个月内较去年同期的22亿美元近乎翻了四倍。这一跃升使BP的季度利润触及自2008年录得89亿美元以来的最高水平。
The energy company hailed a “banner quarter” on Friday, with its underlying replacement cost profit – a key measure of its income – almost quadrupling in the three months to the end of September, from $2.2bn in the same period a year ago. The jump meant BP’s quarterly profits hit their highest level since the $8.9bn recorded in 2008.