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Shell Boosts Share Buyback to $5 Billion as Refining Soars

Bloomberg Markets29 October 2026, 07:06 UTCUkraine

Shell Plc announced a big increase in its share buyback as Iran war and the Russia-Ukraine conflict led to record margins for its oil-refining business and surging profit.

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