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>
> In a message dated 4/23/06 10:39:58 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> > JohnY
> > ps. pundits won't do it either...
> >
> Speaking of record profits by the oil companies, I researched
this
> recently and found out that it now costs the oil companies about
> $1.50 to make, market and sell a gallon of gas. Add the US tax to
> that and total equals ~$2.25, total. the rest is pure ,er,
gravy...
>
>
>
>
> I don't think they are making .75 cents per gallon. There are
different
> formulas that different counties have to have per EPA and they
are more expensive
> and then you have delivery and retailers cut and I think states
even have
> their own tax. I heard later today it's more like 11 cents a
gallon to the oil
> companies.
>
Exxon made about 11% profit on their revenues...that's what you're
probably referring to: http://tinyurl.com/gw3o7
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