Exxon Mobil Sets Record with $45.2 Billion Profit. Nice!
HOUSTON – Exxon Mobil Corp. on Friday reported a profit of .2 billion for 2008, breaking its own record for a U.S. company, even as its fourth-quarter earnings fell 33 percent from a year ago. The previous record for annual profit was .6 billion, which the world’s largest publicly traded oil company set in 2007..