
Will Exxon set another quarterly record with its Q3 net profit?
A new quarterly record was set by Exxon for it's 3rd Quarter net profit:
"Exxon Mobil (XOM, Fortune 500), the leading U.S. oil company, said its third-quarter net profit was $14.83 billion, or $2.86 per share, up from $9.41 billion, or $1.70, a year earlier. That profit included $1.45 billion in special items.
The company's prior record was $11.68 billion in the second quarter of 2008."
http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/30/news/companies/exxon_earnings/index.htm?cnn=yes
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Suspend date: Mon 27th Oct 1pm PDT Settlement date: Sat 1st Nov 5:17am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 27th Oct 1pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
Initial likelihoods: Yes: 33%
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http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/30/news/companies/exxon_earnings/index.htm?cnn=yes
"Exxon Mobil (XOM, Fortune 500), the leading U.S. oil company, said its third-quarter net profit was $14.83 billion, or $2.86 per share, up from $9.41 billion, or $1.70, a year earlier. That profit included $1.45 billion in special items.
The company's prior record was $11.68 billion in the second quarter of 2008."
http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/30/news/companies/exxon_earnings/index.htm?cnn=yes
Suspend date: Mon 27th Oct 1pm PDT Settlement date: Sat 1st Nov 5:17am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 27th Oct 1pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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