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Exxon Mobil Corp is an international energy and petrochemical company. The company’s primary businesses include Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions. Its Upstream division is engaged in exploring and developing oil and natural gas using technology.
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Exxon nearly doubles second quarter earnings
"These solid results across our businesses were driven by higher commodity prices and a continued focus on operations and business fundamentals"
Oil giants Exxon and Chevron find market hard to please - PRE-MARKET
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US$1.2bn Corrib stake sale is “very exciting” news for Europa Oil & Gas - analyst
Shell had no interest in expanding Corrib or looking for more gas, says finnCap analyst Dougie Youngson, who reckons the oil major's exit is good news for Europa - which has exploration acreage neighbouring the field.
Pandora Media, oil stocks, and Costco in the frame before the bell - PRE-MARKET
We are tracking some of the movers ahead of the bell in New York
US stocks higher after Fed minutes; North Korea missile tensions rise
Wall Street had a holiday yesterday for Independence day
Klondex Mines Ltd set for inclusion in Russell 3000 Index
The index measures the performance of the 3,000 largest publicly held US companies by total market cap.
Exxon major oil field project offshore Guyana
The initial phase of the Liza field development will produce 120,000 bopd.
Food retailers squished as Amazon adds Whole Foods to its basket
The Dow struggled into positive territory, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq remained in the mire
Exxon Mobil shareholders back climate change risks motion at annual meeting
The plan, proposed by investors including the Church of England, was supported by over 62% of those eligible to vote
US shares close lower as banks and energy stocks lag
US stocks are seen opening higher as crude falls as investors remain doubtful of the OPEC action last week
Exxon Mobil to face revolt on climate change and executive pay at annual meeting
The Wall Street Journal reported last week that heavyweight investment groups BlackRock Inc. and Vanguard Group are both backing a vote in favour of a proposal that would push Exxon to disclose climate-change risk
US stocks finish higher but big oilers skid
Wall Street shares finished higher on Wednesday....
S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach new highs as oil climbs
US shares finished higher, with S&P500 and Nasdaq reaching new highs
Nasdaq closes at new high but Dow and S&P give up early gains to close in the red
Weak oil stocks are weighing down the Dow but the tech-heavy Nasdaq held on to early gains
Exxon Mobil and Chevron Corporation boosted by positive first quarter earnings
Exxon’s stock was 1% higher changing hands at US$82.07, similarly, Chevron also gained 1% to US$106.56.
US shares finish lower as American economy shows weak first quarter growth
US stocks closed lower as Traders digested the GDP data and considered Trump's first 100 days
FTSE 100 ends higher as BT declares Openreach plans, US jobs gain
FTSE 100 stocks ended higher on Friday, led by telecoms behemoth BT after confirming it would separate Openreach
Aspiring to AAA seems as simple as ABC for Google owner Alphabet
Alphabet the owner of Google, now has a Standard & Poor’s credit rating on a par with the United States of America
US shares to extend losses as Trump, Fed and earnings meet
US shares were set to extend losses on Tuesday as investors around the world turned lukewarm to equities after President Donald Trump sacked his freshly-appointed attorney-general for refusing to enforce a travel ban from seven Muslim-major
Exxon Mobil falls short of expectations in fourth quarter
Not only do the fourth quarter financials mark a drop off from the prior year, it is also sharply lower than Wall Street expectations.
US shares end up as oil investors crowd out depressed pharma post-Trump speech
US shares ended higher on Wednesday, as energy investors shrugged off a jump in US oil stocks, and markets took a sanguine view of President-elect Donald Trump’s first speech since he won the November election
Trump's nominated Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson and Exxon Mobil agree to sever all ties
Tillerson, the oil giant’s former chairman and chief executive has agreed the move in order to comply with conflict-of-interest requirements.
US stocks end lower as oil wanes, Fed in focus
US stocks ended lower on Monday as oil price gains waned and investors grew ever more anxious ahead of the Fed’s rate decision mid-week
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Fewer special divis send dividend growth rate into reverse
In North America, the total value of special dividends paid out was down 8.5% from a year earlier
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Exxon Mobil downgraded, Chevron upgraded by Goldman
Exxon Mobil downgraded, Chevron upgraded by Goldman
US stocks dive after FBI to probe Clinton emails
US shares sank after midsession on Friday and closed lower, following revelations the Federal Bureau of Investigation will probe presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s private emails
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US stocks close lower as a bonds rout indicates Dec rate hike
US stocks ended lower, swinging from initial gains amid mixed earnings results, as a global bonds sell-off ensued on growing expectations for a Dec rate hike
US stocks stage comeback but end softer after utilities rally
US stocks staged a comeback late on Thursday to pare losses and close soft after over-sold utilities led the charge on the benchmark S&P 500 index
Trending: Should oil companies write down assets?
With more than two years of falling, and fallen, oil prices, most oil producers have faced reality about what their businesses are worth
COPL awaits impact of historic Liberia drill
Canadian Overseas Petroleum could find out as soon as late 2016 or early 2017 whether their share price is going to explode following a likely historic drilling off Liberia, according to analysts at Edison on Tuesday
US stocks end month on a high, fifth successive month of gains, after oil prices edge higher
US shares ended the month on a high note on Friday, as oil prices supported the market still lapping up some strong tech sector performance in the second quarter earnings season and putting the Brexit factor out to dry
Wall Street marks record high as downbeat GDP brushed off
US shares marked a record intraday high at midsession on Friday – even if the influential gross domestic product print disappointed
Exxon Mobil outbids rivals to acquire InterOil for $2.5bn
The acquisition will give Exxon interests in six licenses in Papua New Guinea covering about 4mln acres.
US shares end soft, weighed down by earnings reports
US stocks closed lower on Thursday, weighed down by earnings reports. Even news that ExxonMobil had agreed to buy InterOil Corp in a deal valued at up to $3.6bn, failed to lift the bourse
US stocks weaker as earnings roll out and regulators look to block two health insurance mergers
US stocks fell from previous days’ record highs at midsession on Thursday after the latest clutch of earnings reports rang in, The European Central Bank delivered its post-Brexit prognosis, and regulators looked to put a stop to a health in
Chevron, Exxon back US$39bn Kazakh investment
Chevron and Exxon Tuesday are backing a US$38.5bn plan to expand the massive Tengiz Field in Kazakhstan.
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US papers: Consumers could win right to sue banks in class action suits
Also covered: First quarter results from Dreamworks; the Torrance refinery set to reopen; Hillary Clinton's aide interviewed over email server
Power plant developer FuelCell Energy has Exxon in its corner
The potential breakthrough comes from an increase in electrical output using the fuel cells
US stocks set for modest fall as investors lick their wounds
Amazon.com is set to be the main bright spot in a subdued opening, after it wowed the market with its results after the bell last night
US shares seen opening lower as investors get Fed jitters
US shares are seen opening lower midweek as all eyes are on the Fed's policy decision later.
Exxon Mobil loses the AAA crown after 60 years
Exxon Mobil Corp and corporate America suffer a blow to their prestige on Tuesday when ratings agency Standard & Poor's strips oil giant of its top-tier triple-A credit
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US stocks gain with oil despite Exxon Mobil rating shocker
US shares nudged higher thanks to solid gains by oil prices. But the energy sector gains come all too late to save US oil titan Exxon Mobil from losing its triple-A credit crown after 60 years
Exxon Mobil faces calls to open up on climate change
New York state comptroller and investors ask regulator to make Exxon accept climate change resolution
Exxon Mobil, BP and oil below US$30 weigh on US markets
Wall Street shares burrowed a trough on Tuesday as crude oil prices briefly pipped below $30 a barrel....
Oil weakness hits US markets
Shares fell fell back on Tuesday as oil prices continued to sag
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US markets slump as oil drop takes its toll
The West Texas Intermediate price spilled 5.3% to US$30.01 while a barrel of Brent crude lost 5.6% to US$32.41.
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Trending - Data transfer pact, big oil and low crude prices
Away from the chatter of the Iowa election, big cap global oilers are in focus today with some of the biggest names reporting as the turmoil in crude markets continues unabated.....
Wall Street stretches rally as oil settles higher
After the turmoil yesterday, US shares bounced higher as oil futures rebounded.
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US markets plummet as China weighs
It’s a case of glum, glum and glummer for markets on Thursday
Wall Street ends lower as crude slumps
Oil fell more than 3 percent on U.S. oversupply worries, Saudi remarks
Wall Street retreats amid weak crude prices
Chimerix plunges, Freeport-McMoRan drops; Amazon gains.
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Wall Street finishes strongly
Blue-chips put on a late spurt to propel the major indexes comfortably into positive territory.
Proactive oil & gas highlights – FOGL, Genel, Statoil, IGas, Mosman, Europa, 88 Energy
FOGL's disappointment in the deep-waters of the South Atlantic was probably the week's high profile story
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Wall Street wavers amid earnings, economic reports
All three major indices failed to hold gains on Friday
Stocks sleepwalk towards the end of the month
Despite some fairly chunky movements by a few blue-chips, their effects are cancelled out and stock market indexes are little changed
US stocks' bright start soon fades
Stocks made a brief attempt to shake off yesterday's lethargy but soon headed south
Statoil teams up with Exxon offshore South Africa
The deal is another key endorsement of the potential within the large acreage position, according Impact Oil & Gas, which has 25% of the project.
COPL - ExxonMobil confirms Liberia drill schedule and budget
Canadian Overseas Petroleum revealed that the ExxonMobil operated well off the coast of Liberia has been confirmed in the American major’s budget for 2016.
US stocks seek direction
US stocks wobbled at the outset, although better than expected Producer Prices data looks like it might hand the advantage to the bulls.
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US stocks parked in neutral
US stocks opened hesitantly, although Producer Prices data looks like it might tip the balance the way of the bulls.
FTSE 100 ends Friday on a downer
Producer Prices data gave a lift to US prices after a tepid start
Wall Street fell as weak earnings nudge down energy producers; Exxon, Chevron drop
Wall Street was trading lower today as a drop in energy companies' stocks overpowered expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve may delay an interest-rate hike this year following weak wage data. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) fell 0.2 percent
Wall Street to open higher after employment cost data
U.S. stock futures turned higher before the opening bell today after data showed a measure of labor costs decelerated sharply in the second quarter, suggesting the Federal Reserve could be patient with raising interest rates this year. S&am