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Oil price slump takes toll on Woodside as profit tumbles 99%

Australia’s largest independent oil and gas company Woodside Petroleum on Wednesday posted a steep fall in full-year profit, despite achieving its second-highest production result.
Aftertax net profit for 2015 reduced by 99% to $26-million, from $2.4-billion in 2014, driven by a sharp fall in commodity prices and asset impairments.