Exxon $45 Billion '08 Profit Is Record

Exxon $45 billion '08 profit is record

Hit by falling oil prices, Exxon Mobil reported a 33% drop in quarterly profit Friday, but its annual profit of $45.22 billion set a record for any U.S. company.

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