Oil companies are profiting from the US-Iran war. That's a political headache for Trump
Donald Trump,Oil,Oil Prices,Business,Energy,Middle East,Free Markets,Capitalism,Big Oil
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They're making too much money," President Donald Trump said in the Oval Office on Monday. Oil companies — and their colossal profits — were the latest target of his ire.
"I don't like it. And I should be the last one to say because I'm a big free enterprise guy," Trump told reporters.
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