APA-OTS
Ukrainischer Präsident: "Ukraine bietet ein investorenfreundliches Umfeld."
Kiew, Ukraine (ots/PRNewswire) -
Der Präsident der Ukraine, Wiktor Janukowitsch, betrachtet das
Interesse grosser internationaler Unternehmen wie Chevron und Exxon
Mobil als Indiz für eine effektive Kooperation zwischen Investoren
und der Ukraine. In Gesprächen mit Journalisten …
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Exxon, BHP link contracts to oil price
THE effects of surging Queensland domestic gas prices driven by $60 billion of planned LNG plants have hit southern states.
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Times of India
When the Exxon way stops working
When Exxon boss Rex Tillerson walked into a meeting with the President of Ghana on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, he thought he was set to strike a deal with an important new oil producing nation.
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ElPais
Diplomacy to soften seizures
While Spain seeks "fair" deal in Bolivia for REE, Argentina courts US oil firms
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Reuters
Exxon needs U.S. approval to restart North Line pipeline
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) said on Wednesday it had issued a corrective order to ExxonMobil Corp. requiring federal approval before the company can restart its damaged North Line pipeline in Louisiana, where a leak in late April resulted in a spill of more than 1,800 barrels of crude.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Court bans Exxon Valdez tanker from entering India for dismantling
Infamous ship responsible for Alaska oil spill wont be allowed into India until it has been decontaminated, court rules
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Les Echos
L'Inde refuse de démanteler le pétrolier Exxon Valdez
Le pétrolier Exxon Valdez, à l'origine d'une gigantesque marée noire en Alaska en 1989, n'a pas obtenu l'autorisation d'accoster en Inde où il devait être démantelé.
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physorg
Exxon Valdez oil spill tanker banned from India
The Exxon Valdez tanker that was involved in a huge oil spill off Alaska in 1989 has been banned from entering India where it was due to be dismantled, state officials said Wednesday.
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BBC
India bars Exxon oil spill tanker
India's Supreme Court bars the giant oil tanker Exxon Valdez, which was involved in one of the world's worst oil spills, from entering the country to be broken up.
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Times of India
SC refuses entry to ship Exxon Valdez involved in US oil spill
SChas banned the Exxon Valdez from entering India, saying the ship involved in one of the worst US oil spills will not be allowed in for dismantling until it has been decontaminated.
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AP
India's top court refuses entry to Exxon Valdez
NEW DELHI (AP) -- India's Supreme Court has banned the Exxon Valdez from entering India, saying the ship involved in one of the worst U.S. oil spills will not be allowed in for dismantling until it has been decontaminated....
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Le Figaro
Ces géants américains qui ont échappé à la crise
EN IMAGES - Selon le classement Fortune 500 , Exxon Mobil détrône Wal-Mart et devient la plus grande entreprise américaine en termes de chiffre d'affaires. En tout, les 500 sociétés du palmarès ont cumulé, en 2011, 824,5 milliards de dollars de bénéfices, pulvérisant le record de 2006.Articles en rapportLe culte Warren Buffett
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Reuters
Insight: When the Exxon way stops working
London (Reuters) - When Exxon boss Rex Tillerson walked into a meeting with the President of Ghana on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, he thought he was set to strike a deal with an important new oil producing nation.
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NEWS.au.com
Fortune 500 smash record, Exxon on top
The 500 largest US companies piled up record profits last year despite a lackluster economy, and energy giant ExxonMobil is back on top.
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AP
Exxon Mobil tops Fortune 500 list
NEW YORK (AP) -- Exxon Mobil has bumped Wal-Mart from first place among the Fortune 500 top revenue-generating U.S. companies thanks to rising oil prices....
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Huffington Post
This Year's Fortune 500 Released
Exxon Mobil reclaimed the top spot on the Fortune 500, pushing Wal-Mart to No. 2. See the full list of America's largest corporations, including detailed company profiles.Read More...
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Le Point
USA: bénéfices record pour les 500 1e entreprises, Exxon détrône Wal-mart (presse)
Les 500 plus grosses entreprises américaines ont enregistré l'an dernier...
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el universal
Exxon Mobil "tira" a Walmart de la cima: Fortune
La petrolera Exxon Mobil destronó este año a Walmart como la mayor empresa de EU, al obtener una facturación de 452.926 millones de dólares en su último ejercicio fiscal
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Handelsblatt
Ölbündnis: Statoil sichert sich Öl aus der Barentssee
Zur Ölförderung in den Nordmeeren ruft Russland einen weiteren Konzern auf den Plan: Nach den Ölmultis Exxon Mobil und Eni wird auch Statoil aus Norwegen an einem entsprechenden Joint Venture beteiligt.
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WSJ
Gas Drilling Slows, Heating Up Prices
Exxon Mobil and other top producers are slowing natural-gas production, potentially alleviating a glut that drove prices to their lowest point in more than a decade.
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New York Times
ArtsBeat: Steve Coll Talks About the Power of Exxon Mobil
The author of "Private Empire" answers questions about the global operations and influence of Exxon Mobil.
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WSJ
Exxon to Relinquish Block in Brazil's Santos Basin
Exxon Mobil said Friday it is abandoning its only exploration effort in the Santos Basin, epicenter of Brazil's offshore oil boom, an area where it has obtained mixed results amid tough drilling conditions.
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New York Times
Green: On Our Radar: A Hard Look at Exxon Mobil
Steve Coll's new book describes Exxon as a "corporate state within the American state" and offers a piercing portrait of Lee Raymond, who led the corporation for 13 years.
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WSJ
Clear Difference Between Shell and Exxon
Earnings from the two oil majors revealed differences in their natural-gas strategies.
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Barrons
Exxon Can Regain Its Energy
First-quarter earnings were hardly impressive but a 21% dividend hike bodes well for investors.
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Telegraph
Exxon Mobil profits hit by lower oil production
Exxon Mobil failed to benefit from a rally in oil prices in the first quarter of the year as production at the world's biggest energy company fell.
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WSJ
La ganancia de Exxon Mobil cayó 11% en el primer trimestre a US$9.450 millones
La ganancia de Exxon Mobil Corp. experimentó una disminución interanual de 11% en el período, debido a una menor producción y volumen de ventas y a mayores gastos operativos en sus operaciones de exploración y producción.
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Barrons
Exxon Slips on Earnings, but Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell Rise
Oil and gas companies were mostly rising on Thursday, despite disappointing earnings from Exxon Mobil (XOM). Crude was trading slightly higher, and investors cheered Chevron’s (CVX) decision to raise its dividend. In addition, Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA) posted strong earnings and saw shares rose 3.7%. Exxon saw production decline 5% in the first quarter, and [...]
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FOCUS
Dämpfer für Ölmultis - Exxon und Shell verdienen weniger
Die Ölmultis ExxonMobil und Shell mussten im ersten Quartal einen Dämpfer einstecken. Allerdings sind ihre Gewinne immer noch gigantisch hoch. Die Zeche zahlen die Autofahrer an der Tankstelle.
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FOCUS
Preis-Rally - Shell profitiert von hohem Ölpreis
Autofahrer leiden darunter, Shell freut sich: Der Ölmulti hat im ersten Quartal massiv vom hohen Ölpreis profitiert. Rivale Exxon Mobile musste dagegen herbe Verluste hinnehmen.Mehr zum ThemaHeikles Experiment - Anleger sollen Offenen Immobilienfonds rettenKein Szenario wird ausgeschlossen - Münchener Rück bereitet sich auf Euro-Aus vorSpott im Internet - Media Markt Österreich richtet „Frauenz...
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WirtschaftsWoche
Börse New York: Job-Daten und Firmenzahlen belasten Wall Street
Schwache US-Arbeitsmarktdaten haben für einen verhaltenen Handelsstart gesorgt. Die Anleger dürften im weiteren Verlauf vergeblich nach neuen Impulsen suchen. Im Blickpunkt stehen die Geschäftszahlen von Exxon Mobil.
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Los Angeles Times
Exxon Mobil profit drops 11% |
Reuters
Exxon Mobil profit falls as output slips
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp, the world's largest publicly traded oil company, posted a lower first-quarter profit on Thursday as its oil and natural gas production slumped more than 5 percent, pushing its shares down 1.1 percent premarket.
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Fortune
Exxon Mobil profit declines
High gas prices the first three months of the year allowed Exxon Mobil to post huge earnings, but they were short of both year-earlier results and forecasts.
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WSJ
U.S. Futures Drop on Jobless Claims
U.S. stock futures declined on disappointing readings on euro-zone confidence and the domestic labor market, while earnings from Exxon Mobil and other large companies missed expectations.
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New York Times
Exxon Mobil Earnings Disappoint
The oil company’s profit in the first quarter was less than analysts had expected, while Royal Dutch Shell’s earnings beat forecasts.
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BBC
Mixed fortunes at Shell and Exxon
Royal Dutch Shell reports a rise in profits as strong demand for energy keeps oil prices high - but rival Exxon saw oil production and profits fall.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Exxon Mobil quarterly profit falls
Worlds biggest publicly traded oil company posts earnings per share of $2 in latest quarter, down from $2.14 a year earlier
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FT
Exxon and Chevron raise dividends
The move by the two largest US oil companies by market capitalisation is a sign of confidence in future earnings
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NZZ
Erdöl lässt Unternehmensgewinne sprudeln
Exxon Mobil ist Spitzenverdiener – Nestlé auf Platz 40
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FTD
Ranking: Exxon verdient am meisten
Dass die Ölkonzerne die größten Gewinne im vergangenen Jahr einfuhren, verwundert wenig. König unter den Großverdienern ist Exxon Mobil. Als einziges Nicht-Ölunternehmenn konnte sich laut "Forbes"-Liste Apple zwischen die Großkonzerne quetschen.
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DerSpiegel
"Forbes"-Liste: US-Ölkonzern Exxon ist größtes Unternehmen der Welt
Sie machen satte Umsätze trotz Wirtschaftskrise: Das Magazin "Forbes" hat sein prestigeträchtiges Ranking der größten Unternehmen der Welt veröffentlicht. Den Sprung auf Platz eins schaffte der Öl-Multi Exxon. Als bestes deutsches Unternehmen landete Autobauer VW noch vor Apple.
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manager magazin
Allianz zwischen Ölriesen: Rosneft und Exxon besiegeln Partnerschaft
Größere Reserven für die Amerikaner, Fachwissen und Zugang zu US-Vorkommen für die Russen: Die beiden Ölriesen Exxon und Rosneft haben ihre milliardenschwere strategische Partnerschaft nun besiegelt. Ein erstes gemeinsames Projekt ist bereits angelaufen.
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CNN
Exxon's big bet on shale gas
For Rex Tillerson fracking is more than a revolutionary approach to drilling oil and gas -- it's part of his personal history. Simply mention the word to the CEO of Exxon Mobil and he starts reminiscing about his days as a young engineer. It was 1976, and Tillerson had been sent to East Texas for his second assignment at the company. His job was to follow around rigs drilling for natural gas an...
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AllThingsDigital
Apple's Market Cap Hits $600 Billion
Boom.
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Reuters
Iraqi Kurdistan says Exxon committed to oil deal
ARBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - The chief executive of U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil on Thursday reaffirmed the company's commitment to its oil deal with Iraq's autonomous northern Kurdish region, a statement...
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Washington Post
Exxon Mobil dispute deepens Arab-Kurd split in Iraq
BAGHDAD — A controversy over oil deals in Iraq is inflaming a bitter political divide between Kurdish and Arab leaders, bringing long-running arguments over autonomy and control of resources to the fore in this oil-rich country.
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Reuters
Analysis: In Iraq, oil majors play north versus south
(Reuters) - In the weeks before Iraqi Kurdistan revealed that Exxon Mobil had signed up to explore for oil there, executives at rival Shell faced a dilemma over whether or not to join the U.S. oil major in its foray north and risk angering Baghdad.
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Washington Post
The Watergate Exxon’s famously expensive gas
The World’s Most Famous Gas Station sits right next to the world’s most famous office building. The Watergate Exxon it is called and TV reporters from around the globe troop there — to Virginia Avenue NW where it eases into Rock Creek Parkway — to babble about how expensive gasoline is these days.
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science blogs
Kommentar von para bei "Vollkommen seriöse Esoterik" (Astrodicticum Simplex) am 04.04.2012
@Explikianer
Du vergisst dabei nur dass alle Entscheidungsträger ganz an der Spitze von Grosskonzernen untereinander Verbündete sind, sie Teilen sich das vorhandene Revier auf und erhalten dabei künstlich die Abhängigkeit der Massen in Gang... (...)
Hier nehme man mal nur all die Fusionen/Übernahmen der letzten Jahre. Ob Daimler+Chrysler, Exxon und MobileOil, Mannesmann und Vodafon oder AOL un...
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MarketWatch
PetroChina outpaces Exxon
State-run PetroChina tops venerable Exxon Mobil oil production.
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Daily Mail
Move over Exxon Mobile--Chinese firm surges past the American giant as the biggest publicly-traded producer of oil
PetroChina, a 13-year-old Beijing upstart, announced Thursday that it pumped 2.4 million barrels a day last year, surpassing Exxon by 100,000.
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BBC
Exxon loses crown to PetroChina
US oil giant Exxon Mobil loses its crown as the world's biggest listed producer of oil to PetroChina, figures suggest.
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Hoy
Repsol YPF anuncia un nuevo hallazgo de petróleo en Argentina
La petrolera YPF, controlada por la española Repsol, ha anunciado hoy importantes hallazgos de crudo en Mendoza, mientras negocia con el gigante Exxon la explotación de un yacimiento gigantesco en Argentina y se defiende en los tribunales de los ataques del Gobierno.
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The Nation
Nigeria forex reserves rise 7pc to $37.5 billion
LAGOS - Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves rose 7 percent to $37.534 billion in the three days to March 22, data on the central bank's website showed on Monday, a key aim of the bank which wants to shore up reserves to protect against shocks.
The recent signing of onshore oil production license renewal between Nigeria and U.S. energy major Exxon is likely to have contributed to the forex ...
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Barrons
Extracting Returns from Exxon Mobil
Here's an options-trading strategy to get the most from the stalled shares of the oil and gas giant.
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FOX
Louisiana Oil Companies Claim 'Legalized Extortion'
Industry officials say legal sludge prevents them from hiring thousands, pumping billions into state economyFull Coverage: Gas PricesOPINION: Obama Most Anti-Biz President I've SeenOwn a Piece of the Exxon Valdez?
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USA Today
Notorious oil tanker Exxon Valdez headed to India
The tanker responsible for one of the nation's worst oil spills is almost certain to be broken up for scrap and parts.
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Reuters
Exxon Mobil to sell some Europe gas stations-paper
PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp has put
78 French gas stations on the block, part of a wider effort to
sell out of such activities in Europe following similar moves in
the United States,...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Exxon Valdez sold for scrap
A daily miscellany of information by Michael Kesterton
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Mashable
Why Apple Is Giving Cash Back to Shareholders
Apple on Monday announced a solution to an enviable problem: Too much cash. But does giving money back to shareholders in the form of dividends…
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lesoir
14:11 Le personnel de TNT Liège craint une fermeture en cas de reprise par UPS
Les travailleurs du centre de distribution européen de TNT Express à Liège craignent pour leur emploi. Les syndicats belges et néerlandais ont envoyé un courrier au PDG de TNT...lire la suitehistoires liées12:44 L’ancien garde de camp nazi Demjanjuk est mort12:49 Accident Sierre : la fillette hospitalisée à Berne rapatriée en Belgique11:53 Irak/pétrole : Exxon « suspend » son contrat Kurde12:18...
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lesoir
Irak/pétrole : Exxon « suspend » son contrat Kurde
La major pétrolière américaine ExxonMobil a annoncé au gouvernement irakien qu’elle « suspendait » un contrat d’exploration passé à l...lire la suite
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el universal
Exxon Mobil invertirá 185 mdd en 5 años
La mayor petrolera del mundo invertirá 185.000 millones en 5 años para afrontar la mayor demanda de energéticos en el mundo
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Fortune
Apple as the new GM or IBM
Is it a flash in the pan or one of those rare companies that defines an era?
Market caps in 2012 dollars. Source: The New York Times. Click for full chart.
Investors, analysts and business historians have been struggling in the weeks since Apple's (AAPL) most recent earnings report to make sense of this corporate oddity: a mega-cap company ($487.1 billion) that grows like a start-up (first quar...
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Scientific American
Guest Post: End Oil Subsidies? The $4 Billion Question
By now, you have probably heard the call by democrats and environmentalists to end the $4 billion in subsidies for big oil. The five major oil companies that have a significant presence in the United States – Exxon, Chevron, Shell, BP and Conoco – are some of the biggest businesses in America, and have some of the highest gross profits of all U.S. Companies. They can probably afford to pay ...
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lesoir
Le titre Apple vaut plus de 500 dollars
Apple a franchi le seuil des 500 dollars pour la première fois à Wall Street. Le géant californien redevient la première entreprise mondiale devant Exxon Mobil. ...lire la suite
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manager magazin
Rekord: Apple-Aktie mehr als 500 Dollar wert
Apple wertvoll wie nie: Die Apple-Aktie hat erstmals die 500-Dollar-Marke übersprungen. Der anhaltende Erfolg der iPhones, iPad-Tablets und Mac-Computern treibt den Kurs immer höher. Mittlerweile ist Apple wieder das wertvollste Unternehmen der Welt - vor dem Ölriesen Exxon Mobil.
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Nikkei
Exxon Mobil's Japan Pullout Suggests Sector Shake-Up |
Irish Times
Exxon earnings beat expectations
Exxon Mobil reported quarterly earnings that narrowly beat expectations on higher oil prices and asset sales of $1 billion. However, its shares dropped 2 per cent as its oil and gas production fell short of estimates.
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Foreign Policy
Crude Awakening - By Ben Van Heuvelen
In Iraq's turbulent politics, whoever controls the oil production wields the power. And that might soon be Exxon.
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news.com.au
Exxon sells Japan subsidiary in $3.7b deal
Exxon Mobil Corp. is selling its Japanese refining and marketing business in a deal valued at $US3.9 billion ($A3.66 billion).
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TechCrunch
What Apple Should Do With Its $100 Billion In Cash: Buy Hollywood
"Kill Hollywood," is the latest battle cry from Silicon Valley. If you are Paul Graham, that's not a bad way to motivate young would-be founders to create new startups.
But what if you are Apple, trading spots with Exxon on any given day for the most valuable company in the world, with nearly $100 billion of cash in the bank, looking for the next industry to overturn to keep fueling your growt...
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siliconindia
Apple Again Surpasses Exxon to Become Most Valuable Company
A day after Apple posted historic quarterly profits, the technology giant surpassed oil major ExxonMobil to briefly become the most valuable company in the world when its market value touched $419 billion.
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Times LIVE
Exxon Mobil restarts Papua LNG project after deadly landslide
US oil giant Exxon Mobil resumed work at its $15,7 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Papua New Guinea, a spokeswoman said, a day after a landslide swept through two nearby villages killing at least four people.
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USA Today
Apple briefly takes No. 1 again from Exxon
The maker of iPhones and iPads became the world's most valuable company again briefly, after posting better-than-expected earnings.
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AP
Apple juggernaut gets little investor respect
NEW YORK (AP) -- Apple is worth $415 billion, putting it neck and neck with Exxon Mobil as the world's most valuable company. But by standard Wall Street measures, its stock is a bargain....
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Barrons
Apple Topping Exxon as Price Targets Zoom
Shares of Apple (AAPL) are doing even better in this morning’s pre-market session than they did last night, up $38.76, or over 9%, at $459.17, following the company’s report of revenue and profit well above analysts’ estimates in the December quarter, and a bullish outlook, driven by record iPhone and iPad sales. Apple’s implied market [...]
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Slashdot
Apple Announces Most Profitable Quarter in History
zacharye writes with an except from an article over at BGR about Apple's quarterly results: " Disappointing' though it may have been to some, the iPhone 4S propelled what is now confirmed to have been the most profitable quarter any technology company has ever recorded. Apple on Wednesday reported record earnings for the December quarter, revealing a profit of $13.06 billion on revenue that sur...
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Hoy
Lecciones mortales en la mar
La catástrofe del 'Titanic' hizo que se mejorase el diseño de los compartimentos estancos en los que se divide el casco de los grandes buques; tras el desastre ecológico provocado en Alaska por el 'Exxon Valdez', cuyo capitán estaba borracho, los controles de alcohol y drogas se intensificaron en las tripulaciones; y después del hundimiento del ferry 'Estonia' en el Báltico, donde murieron más ...
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Reuters
Exxon to pay Montana $2.4 million in spill accord
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp. would pay more than $2 million in penalties and cleanup costs to Montana for a pipeline rupture in July that spilled an estimated 1,500 barrels of oil into the Yellowstone River, according to a proposed legal settlement unveiled on Thursday.
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USA Today
Exxon to pay $1.6M for Yellowstone River spill
Exxon Mobil will pay Montana $1.6 million in penalties for a pipeline rupture that polluted the Yellowstone River, a state official says.
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AP
APNewsBreak: Exxon reaches $1.6M spill settlement
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Exxon Mobil agreed Thursday to pay the state of Montana $1.6 million in penalties over water pollution caused by a pipeline break last summer that fouled dozens of miles of shoreline along the scenic Yellowstone River, a state official said....
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BnAmericas
Privatización - Venezuela - Analista defiende postura de PDVSA en caso de indemnización de US$908mn para Exxon
La petrolera estatal venezolana, PDVSA, está ejerciendo sus derechos legales al insistir en que solo pagará US$255mn en compensaciones al grupo petrolero estadounidense ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) por la n...
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BnAmericas
Privatization - Venezuela - Chávez threat to leave ICSID has no bearing on Exxon case - expert
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's vow to withdraw from the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) will not impact arbitrations that are already underway, Mich...
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MarketWatch
Exxon, Anadarko, ENI, Apache among customers
This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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La Voix du Nord
Exxon obtient 900 millions de dollars pour avoir été exproprié d´un actif au Venezuela
Le groupe pétrolier américain ExxonMobil va recevoir plus de 900 millions de dollars d'indemnisation pour l'expropriation de l'un de ses actifs au Venezuela en 2007, au terme d'un jugement rendu par un panel international d'arbitrage, rapporte lundi la presse américaine.
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Al Jazhera
Exxon awarded $908m over Venezuela dispute
International arbitration body orders compensation for nationalisation of assets, less than 10 per cent of that sought.
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New York Times
Venezuela Ordered to Pay $900 Million to Exxon Mobil
An international arbitration panel says that Venezuela must pay Exxon Mobil for assets it nationalized in the Orinoco Belt, a region rich with heavy oil deposits.
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sueddeutsche
Konzern erhält Entschädigung im Streit um Ölfelder: Venezuela muss Exxon mehr als 900 Millionen Dollar zahlen
Venezuela muss zahlen: Weil das südamerikanische Land mehrere Ölfelder verstaatlichte, hat der US-Energiekonzern Exxon geklagt. Jetzt erhält das Unternehmen mehr als 900 Millionen Dollar Entschädigung - ein Bruchteil der geforderten Summe.
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ARD
Venezuela muss Exxon "nur" 900 Millionen Dollar zahlen
Venezuela muss dem Ölkonzern Exxon mehr als 900 Millionen Dollar zahlen - und kann dennoch zufrieden sein. In einer Schadensersatzklage aus dem Jahr 2007 hatte Exxon nämlich zehn Milliarden Dollar gefordert - als Ausgleich für die Verstaatlichung von Ölfeldern in Venezuela.
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Mail & Guardian
Nigeria coast braces for worst oil spill in 13 years
Latest Shell oil spill is comparable to the Exxon Mobil spill of 1998, say authorities as emergency measures are put in place to protect the coast.
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Wired
Nigeria Oil Spill Raises Concerns About New Drilling Tech
Satellite images of Nigeria's coastline show the new Shell oil spill covering a 356 square mile patch of ocean. By Deepwater Horizon mega-disaster benchmarks, it's not so big -- but it might be in the Exxon Valdez ballpark, and underscores the risks of a new deepwater oil-gathering technique that's coming soon to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Daily Mail
MARKET REPORT: Gulf Keystone Petroleum gushes to 52-week peak on Exxon bid talk
Shares of Gulf Keystone Petroleum gushed to a 52-week peak of 225.5p before closing 12.75p higher at 178.25p on a report that Exxon has made an approach to the Gulf Keystone board.
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Irish Times
Protest held at Dublin garage
Members of the Socialist Party today held a picket today outside an Esso garage in Ranelagh to protest at the involvement of its parent company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, in a joint venture with the Kazakh oil company KazMunaiGas.
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The Jerusalem Post
Analysis: Iraq's Nuri al-Maliki vs. Exxon Mobil
Exxon's foray into Kurdistan threatens Iraqi autonomy, delicate balance between Sunnis, Shi'ites and Kurds.
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The Nation
Exxon deal good for all Iraq: Kurdish minister
ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) - An Iraqi Kurdish minister on Sunday sought to allay the Baghdad governments concerns about an oil exploration deal his region signed with ExxonMobil, saying it benefits the whole country.
Iraqs central government regards any oil contracts not signed with it as invalid, and officials have said…
Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story
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FT
Exxon signs Kurd exploration contracts
The world’s supermajors have held back from signing deals with region for fear of antagonising Baghdad, which believes contracts illegitimate
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Foreign Policy
The 20th century roots of 21st century statecraft
Let's imagine a parallel universe for a
second. In that universe, the U.S. State Department decides that energy -- rather than the Internet -- would form one of the core pillars
of "21st
century statecraft."
To that end, the secretary of state
would give a speech about some highly abstract and ambiguous concept
like "environmental freedom" that would strike the right chord
with the media ...
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MIX |
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| 6 | Indonesia | 0.400 |
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Media |
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| 2 | newsweek | 1.000 |
| 3 | CNN turk | 1.000 |
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MIX |
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| 3 | Turkish | 1.000 |
| 4 | Indonesian | 0.400 |
| 5 | Romanian | 0.300 |
| 6 | Spanish | 0.240 |
| 7 | French | 0.210 |
| 8 | Russian | 0.160 |
| 9 | Polish | 0.100 |
| 10 | Portuguese | 0.000 |
| 11 | Finnish | 0.000 |
| 12 | Chinese | 0.000 |
| 13 | Italian | 0.000 |
| 14 | Korean | 0.000 |
| 15 | Dutch | 0.000 |
| 16 | Arabic | 0.000 |
| 17 | Swedish | 0.000 |
| 18 | Zulu | 0.000 |
| 19 | Japanese | 0.000 |
| 20 | Czech | 0.000 |
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