The Latest Breaking News from Exxon

First Thing: Trump-Biden rematch increasingly inevitable after New Hampshire primary

Trump edges closer to Republican nomination, but Haley says ‘this race is far from over’. Plus, nuclear power output expected to break records in 2025

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024

ExxonMobil’s attempt to silence activist investors should be a warning to shareholders

The US oil company is off to court to try to block a green activist motion aimed at accelerating the company’s attempts to cut emissions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024

Exxon Stock's Yield Is Almost 4.0%, Making It Attractive to Value Buyers

Exxon stock now has a 3.95% dividend yield to new investors. That is making XOM stock attractive to value buyers. Also, put premiums are high, making short-put plays ideal for income plays.

Barchart · Jan 22, 2024

Donald Trump’s lawyers again ask for early verdict in civil fraud trial, judge says 'no way'

Donald Trump’s lawyers have rested his defense and have sought again to immediately end the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023

ExxonMobil says it will stay in Guyana for the long term despite territorial dispute with Venezuela

Oil giant ExxonMobil says it will keep ramping up production in offshore Guyana despite the escalation of a territorial dispute with neighboring Venezuela, which claims that oil-rich region as its own

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023

Making oil is more profitable than saving the planet. These numbers tell the story

Major oil companies are under pressure to invest more money in clean energy — but there's a big hurdle: It's still a hell of a lot more profitable to produce fossil fuels.

WEKU · Dec 12, 2023

FTC opens inquiry of Chevron-Hess merger, marking second review this week of major oil industry deal

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Chevron’s acquisition of Hess oil company, the second inquiry the independent agency has opened this week of a major oil industry merger

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023

From the Paris agreement to COP28, how oil and gas giants try to influence the global climate agenda

There is “no science” behind demands to phase out fossil fuels, according to the current COP president. This level of cynicism at the top of the annual climate summit makes it less surprising that the conference has also been used as an oil trading venue.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023

Chevron, Exxon Responses Diverge Amid Venezuela-Guyana Border Buildup

ExxonMobil and Chevron are both waiting to see what happens next for Guyana, as a dizzying set of competing incentives come into play.

International Business Times · Dec 7, 2023

Competition cop Lina Khan’s antitrust overreach is hurting U.S. competitiveness–and destroying billions of dollars in value

Antitrust overreach is hurting America's global competitiveness, with the FTC calculating industry concentration on a purely domestic basis.

Fortune · Dec 7, 2023