BP’s Chief Executive on the company’s ‘exceptional’ quarter

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Sky News published this video item, entitled “BP’s Chief Executive on the company’s ‘exceptional’ quarter” – below is their description.

Bernard Looney, Chief Executive of BP, speaks to Ian King about the company’s ‘exceptional’ performance in the first quarter of the year with net earnings of $2.63 billion.

The news comes despite the past year has been one of the darkest in the history of the oil industry.

At one point, prices fell so low that the oil was worth less than the barrel used to store it in.

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