Energy companies earn record profits

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Energy companies are recording skyrocketing profits as global oil prices are on the rise. Meanwhile, consumers are suffering at the pump. Is rage toward these companies justified? Ellen Wald, an energy analyst and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joined The World’s Carol Hills to answer this question and get to the bottom of gasoline prices. 

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