Biggest Profits in U.S. History, Exxon Does It Again
February 02, 2009 at 11:50 AM EST
Exxon Mobil Corp. ( XOM ) reported the biggest annual corporate profit in U.S. history on Friday, even as crude oil prices plummeted from summer highs, pummeling comparable fourth-quarter earnings by 33%. Exxon reported profits of $45.2 billion for 2008, continuing an epic…
