ExxonMobil

With oil firms profiting, why are gas prices still high?

Monday, May 7, 2012
The Fortune 500 2012 list ranking U.S. companies by revenue has Exxon Mobil at No. 1 and other oil firms near the top. So why are gas prices continuing to go up?
Posted In: gas prices, Oil, ExxonMobil

More from Steve Coll on ExxonMobil

Tuesday, May 1, 2012
ExxonMobil, one of the biggest companies in the world, has battled scandal after scandal and shaped much of how power works in modern society. How did it get to the top?
Posted In: ExxonMobil, Oil

The private empire of ExxonMobil

Tuesday, May 1, 2012
A new book explores the leadership in the mega oil company, and how it affected its image in the global economy and its views on climate change.
Posted In: ExxonMobil, Oil

ExxonMobil to team up with Russian oil company

Tuesday, April 17, 2012
ExxonMobil has sealed a landmark deal with Russia's state oil producer. Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson was in Moscow to announce the deal, which gives the U.S. oil giant access to Russia's vast oil fields.
Posted In: Russia, Oil, ExxonMobil

PODCAST: Forecasts for 2012, Rupert Murdoch tweets

Monday, January 2, 2012
The change of leadership over the weekend at IBM puts a fresh spotlight on the ongoing struggle women face landing top corporate jobs. The University of North Alabama has decided to spend $3.4 million to jump up to the NCAA's Division I. Will the sports move help or hinder other students?
Posted In: Rupert Murdoch, ExxonMobil

Hybrids win in Exxon Mobil's yearly energy outlook

Thursday, December 8, 2011
Hybrid cars win, coal loses as the world's largest energy company looks to 2040.
Posted In: hybrid cars, Oil, ExxonMobil

Shell gets a greenwash smackdown

Friday, May 9, 2008
GreenBiz.com reports that greenwash complaints in the U.K. quadrupled last year....
Posted In: clean coal, ExxonMobil, Shell

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