Le Figaro • April 30, 2026 13:36

Criticized by the left, TotalEnergies extends its pump price ceilings “as long as the crisis in the Middle East lasts”

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En pleine polémique sur ses profits du premier trimestre, le groupe prolonge son engagement de prix maximum et lance des opérations pour les gros week-ends de mai.

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Mon 09:43 - Euronews

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Wed 07:15 - Middle East Eye

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Wed 12:23 - Euronews

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Wed 15:58 - Politico EU

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Wed 16:01 - Le Figaro

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Wed 16:29 - Le Figaro

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Thu 09:14 - Le Figaro

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Thu 13:36 - Le Figaro

Criticized by the left, TotalEnergies extends its pump price ceilings “as long as the crisis in the Middle East lasts”

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12:23

Deutsche Bank, Santander and UBS profits rise amid market impact from Iran war

Three of Europe’s biggest banks delivered record or above-forecast profits on Wednesday. TotalEnergies posted strong earnings, while Mercedes-Benz turned more cautious as collapsing China sales and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on …

09:43

TotalEnergies maximises production at major refinery to secure French fuel supply

TotalEnergies has maximised its output at the Gonfreville refinery to protect the French market from external supply shocks. The facility is operating at its limit to produce essential fuels as …

Le Figaro

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09:14

The socialist Olivier Faure denounces the “indecency” of the “surplus profits” of TotalEnergies, which he wants to tax at 2 billion

Le PS a annoncé le dépôt d’une proposition de loi pour taxer les «superprofits», après les 5,8 milliards de dollars de bénéfices de TotalEnergies. «Il n’y a pas un génie …

16:29

Oil prices: TotalEnergies’ soaring profits become a political subject

DÉCRYPTAGE - Le géant français TotalEnergies enregistre une progression de 29 % de son résultat net ajusté, à 5,4 milliards de dollars. Il augmente son dividende intérimaire de 5,9 %.

16:01

Fuels: Lecornu calls on TotalEnergies to “redistribute in one way or another” its possible “exceptional” profits

«Il faut bien que TotalEnergies se positionne, d’une manière ou d’une autre, sur une manière de redistribuer, et potentiellement de la manière la plus efficace et rapide qui soit», a …

Middle East Eye

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07:15

TotalEnergies says has reopened Saudi refinery closed after attacks

TotalEnergies says has reopened Saudi refinery closed after attacks French oil giant TotalEnergies said Wednesday that it had restarted its Satorp refinery in Saudi Arabia in mid-April, after the facility …

Politico EU

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15:58

Recover TotalEnergies’ superprofits: yes, but how?

TotalEnergies a annoncé un bénéfice net en hausse de 51%. Des profits que des ONG et une partie de la classe politique appellent à taxer et redistribuer.