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BP reported a profit that more than doubled, the company disclosed, as U.S. President Donald Trump publicly attacked the oil industry for making "too much money" off higher fuel prices amid the Iran war.
The result put BP's earnings in direct public tension with the president's criticism of the sector.
Trump's attack on oil earnings Trump said Big Oil was making too much money off higher fuel prices, attributing the cost pressure to the Iran war.
His remarks, according to reports, did not name BP or any specific company, targeting the oil industry broadly.
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