Fuel giant Ampol more than doubles refining margins — as it happened
18-10-2026 21:58 via Latest business news

Fuel giant Ampol more than doubles refining margins — as it happened

Wall Street's key indices closed lower as investors bailed out of AI stocks, but the ASX rose. Ampol lifts refining margins 125 per cent compared to a year earlier.
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