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Entries tagged with 'Exxon'Exxon takes another small step toward electric vehiclesExxon Mobil Corp. took another small step toward the electric vehicle industry. The giant oil company announced on Wednesday a joint venture with Japan's Toray Group to create a joint venture to manufacture separator film for lithium ion batteries. The... Trick or treat? Exxon, EFH financial results due this weekThursday and Friday will bring two big earnings releases for the North Texas energy crowd. Trick or treat? Will we get candy or rocks? Exxon Mobil Corp. will release results Thursday morning, with an analyst conference call at 10 a.m.... Exxon executive stomped in natural gas project disputeNo one deserves to be treated this way just for doing his job. According to Bloomberg, an Exxon Mobil Corp. executive was beaten and stomped by a mob of 50 people in Papua, New Guinea, where the company operates a... SOURCE: Exxon to buy Ghana field from Kosmos for $4BExxon Mobil Corp. plans to buy the rights to produce a massive oil field in Ghana for $4 billion, according to media reports and a source who declined to be named. Exxon is in exclusive negotiations to buy the... Valero's climate change bill strategy: Hope it diesSan Antonio refiner Valero has become unusually vocal about it's do-nothing strategy for potential climate change regulations. According to this Bloomberg story, Valero's chief executive isn't making any plans to buffer the cost that the climate change bill would... IN PRINT: Texas Land Commissioner chooses sides against ExxonDepending on how you look at it, picking a fight with Exxon Mobil Corp. might be the dumbest thing a politician could do, or the smartest. Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson doesn't care one way or another. The commissioner has... Climate change lobbyists swarm WashingtonUPDATE: City of Dallas explains its climate change lobbying efforts in jump. The climate change bill attracted a swarm of new lobbyists just before it passed the house. According to the Center for Public Integrity: "More than 460 new businesses... Forbes names Exxon 'Green Company of the Year.' (Yes, Exxon)Forbes declared Exxon Mobil Corp. the "Green Company of the Year," because the Irving oil giant is spending serious money on a fuel that could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Exxon is betting that natural gas will be the fuel... Recession-induced conservation punishes Big OilThe slow economy is turning the tables on Big Oil. Last summer, gasoline prices hit $4 a gallon, and drivers suffered. This summer, the bum economy is causing people to conserve. Pump prices are down, and oil companies are suffering.... Exxon shareholder activist Robert Monks quitsExxon Mobil Corp.'s tightly-controlled annual meeting ritual is losing one of its main actors. Robert Monks, a long-time advocate for splitting the chairman and chief executive jobs, said on Friday he won't attend any more shareholder meetings for the Irving... |