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BG Group Q308 Results, Boosted By Brazil

November 2008 | Industry News

BG Group has announced a 140% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in net profit in the third quarter of 2008 to GBP857mn (US$1.4bn) from GBP357mn in Q307. The results were underpinned by higher oil and gas prices over the quarter, with operating profit increasing by 106% y-o-y to GBP1.38bn.

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