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France considers windfall tax on massive oil profits: TotalEnergies fights back
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France considers windfall tax on massive oil profits: TotalEnergies fights back

France 24 · May 6, 2026, 3:30 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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TotalEnergies would stop ​capping prices at its ​fuel stations in France if the government passes a new ​tax ‌on oil ⁠refining, Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne told ‌French newspaper Sud Ouest on ⁠Tuesday.

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