Huge profits for Murphy Oil

The El Dorado-based oil firm announced today that its income in the first quarter of 2008 totaled $409 million, thanks in no small part to crude oil prices. That’s more than triple the amount of last year’s first quarter numbers.
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Meanwhile…Murphy USA continues to offer the lowest gas prices in the state. Just not in El Dorado, where they’re headquartered. Did I mention that El Dorado is Murphy’s hometown?
Gas prices in our city are nearly 20 cents higher.
