Oil & Gas Anger as oil giant profits soar 148%Oil giant BP sparked anger yesterday after posting its biggest quarterly profits haul of $10billion (£6.4bn). October 29th 2008, 2:44 am 3 min read Facebook An icon of a facebook f logo. LinkedIn An icon of the LinkedIn logo. Twitter An icon of the Twitter logo. Oil giant BP sparked anger yesterday after posting its biggest quarterly profits haul of $10billion (£6.4bn).