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   <title>Major oil companies reap massive profits as US and Iran fighting drives energy prices higher</title>
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      <name>Associated Press</name>
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   <description>Outfits such as Exxon and Chevron, which not only extract oil and gas but also own refineries, are in the best position to profit from the current market conditions, said __Tom Seng__, assistant professor of energy finance at Texas Christian University.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:54:17 -0800</pubDate>
   <date>July 31, 2026</date>
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         <name>Tom Seng</name>
         <school>Neeley School of Business</school>
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         <url>https://www.tcu.edu/directory/profile/seng-tom.php</url>
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