I think I'm hallucinating (again)

[Mike Rochip]

While Exxon's quarterly profit was up 75 percent from a year earlier, and revenue rose 32 percent to more than $100 billion , the results fell short of Wall Street forecasts due to production outages caused by the hurricanes and sharply lower profit at the company's chemicals division.

 

"They were a bit disappointing , but this a temporary phenomenon," said Paul Kuklinski, an analyst with Boston Energy Research/Soleil Securities. "This is largely attributable to hurricane effects."

 

Exxon shares closed down about 1 percent.

 

If my math is right that's $12,860.08 A SECOND for 90 days.

 

I wonder how much more we all needed to be ripped off in order to satisfy Wall Sreet.

 

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