High-flying energy company InterOil Corp. (NYSE: IOC) is getting another stock price boost this morning after revealing that the company is in “exclusive” negotiations with Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:...
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By John Mylant: It is good to keep up on companies and educate one's self on investments they make. Exxon Mobile is investing in a number of alternative programs to the petroleum fuel base. One of those is algae as a biofuel. Let's educate ourselves...
The cove of Lake Conway which Exxon claimed was “oil-free”. (Photo: Greenpeace)Internal ExxonMobil documents obtained through an Freedom of Information Act request by Greenpeace shows that the oil giant misled the public about the degree to...
May 21, 2013: Long Investing Ideas from Seeking Alpha
By Gary Bourgeault:After years of acquiring enormous assets which made Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) second only to Exxon Mobil (XOM) in natural gas production, CEO and Chairman Aubrey McClendon, who founded the company, was forced to leave...
Being an integrated oil company really paid off for Exxon in this past quarter. Meanwhile, trouble at Chevron’s downstream business meant that it couldn’t bail out the company's earnings in the quarter.
May 17, 2013: Zacks Investment Research - All Commentary Articles
Maker of oil drilling equipment, FMC Technologies Inc. (FTI) inked a deal with Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), the world’s largest publicly traded oil company.
Per the contract, FMC Technologies will provide six subsea trees, a manifold and...
The Obama administration is forecast to turn a record $51 billion profit this year from student loan borrowers, a sum greater than the earnings of the nation's most profitable companies and roughly equal to the combined net income of the four...
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey says its state-run petroleum company has reached a deal with U.S. company Exxon Mobil to explore for oil in northern Iraq.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that the deal was a “step toward...
Exxon (XOM +0.8%) teams with OGX (OGXPY.PK) to win deepwater exploration blocks in Brazil's promising Potiguar region at the country's first energy auction in five years. OGX will pay 20M reais ($10M) for the rights to one block, and the OGX-XOM...
Exxon Mobil Corp. is challenging $1.7 million in penalties proposed by federal safety regulators who faulted the oil company over a 63,000-gallon crude oil spill into the Yellowstone River, according to documents released Monday by the U.S....
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ExxonMobil ranked in second place behind retail giant Wal-Mart in this year's Fortune 500. However, what you probably don't know is that the No. 1 spot has gone to one of the same three companies -- Exxon,...
May 10, 2013: Zacks Investment Research - All Commentary Articles
Energy giant, ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM), has inked an agreement with Qatar Petroleum International to proceed with the construction of a natural gas export terminal in Texas, valued at $10 billion, as per Bloomberg reports.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM), the largest energy company by market value, signed an agreement with Qatar Petroleum International to move forward with construction of a $10 billion natural gas export terminal in Texas.
Dividends have become an essential component of successful investing recently, and companies like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) have been racing to boost their dividend payouts. When it comes to the biggest(...)Read...
Wal-Mart Stores has taken back the crown from Exxon Mobil Corp. on 2013′s Fortune 500 list, released Monday. A look at others who made the Top 10, their annual revenue and where they ranked last year:
1. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
$469.2...
For most of the past two years, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) held the top spot as the most valuable company in the world as measured by market cap, having wrestled the crown away from Exxon Mobil Corp....
If the maxim "where California leads, the nation follows" is still true, we shouldn't be expecting any positive movement on tougher privacy laws at the federal level any time soon. The L.A. Times reported on Friday that "a powerful coalition of...
Exxon Mobil Corp. appears to have averted a strike at one of the nation’s largest sources of gasoline and other petroleum products after reaching a tentative agreement with a union there.