Exxon Mobil News

The speed with which Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and U.S. Attorney Chris Thyer filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil is unusual, according to pipeline experts InsideClimate News rounded up.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the largest inflow was seen in the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund , which added 3.9 million shares, or a 4.1% increase week over week.

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Exxon Mobil announced plans in January to produce more than 700 million barrels of oil from the Hebron oil field off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador.

An attorney for residents suing ExxonMobil Corp. over last June's chemical release at the company's north Baton Rouge plant said Tuesday the residents of the Standard Heights community have "had enough."

Exxon Mobil Corporation was formed in 1999 by the merger of Exxon and Mobil. It's the largest publicly traded company in the world in terms of market cap.

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Chevron becomes the second major US energy company to sign an oil exploration deal with Iraq's Kurdish regional government, following Exxon Mobil into the region.

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said he's confident Congress will end the state oil monopoly this year, opening the way for companies such as Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc to tap the nation's reserves.

OCI Partners LP owns an ammonia and methanol plant near Beaumont. The facility's previous owners shut it down in 2004, and OCI started the plant back up in July 2012.

U.S. companies hoping to export natural gas are frustrated by lengthy delays and rule changes as they await U.S. Department of Energy approval of their applications and may turn to the courts to speed up the process.

The Arkansas Attorney General and the federal government are suing ExxonMobil, alleging improper waste storage and water contamination stemming from a March pipeline spill that sent thousands of barrels of heavy tar sands crude flooding into the small town of Mayflower.

Letter from Edward J. Markey, Member of Congress to Cynthia L. Quaterman, Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation on June 14. Letter from Cynthia L. Quarterman, Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration to Edward J. Markey, United States House of Representatives on June 12.

Mere months after the oil giant was mildly stung by a $1.7 million fine for its 2011 spill in Yellowstone River, federal and Arkansas prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against the company seeking compensation and cleanup costs related to this year's tar-sands oil pipeline rupture in Mayflower, Ark.

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U.S. stocks are significantly higher this afternoon, thanks to upbeat economic data and widespread optimism ahead of Wednesday's Fed meeting .

's stock had its "hold" rating reiterated by equities researchers at Jefferies Group in a research report issued on Monday, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports.

We have upgraded Petrobras to Buy . PBR's progress in its upstream division has been encouraging , with further pragmatism over local content requirements which give more confidence that its ambitious production targets can be achieved.

We have upgraded Petrobras to Buy . PBR's progress in its upstream division has been encouraging , with further pragmatism over local content requirements which give more confidence that its ambitious production targets can be achieved.

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