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TotalEnergies Profit Jumps 68% as War Upends Energy Markets

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TotalEnergies SE reported a 68% increase in second-quarter profit, driven by higher prices for crude and refined products due to the Iran war. This surge offset a decline in profits from its gas business. The results highlight how geopolitical conflicts can significantly impact energy markets and company earnings.

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TotalEnergies SE said second-quarter profit surged.

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TotalEnergies SE said its second-quarter profit surged.

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TotalEnergies SE said its second-quarter profit surged.

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TotalEnergies SE said second-quarter profit surged as the Iran war boosted prices of crude and refined products, offsetting a drop in profits in its gas business.

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TotalEnergies SE said its second-quarter profit surged.

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The Iran war boosted prices of crude and refined products.

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TotalEnergies experienced a drop in profits in its gas business.

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