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Making oil is more profitable than saving the planet. These numbers tell the story

Major oil companies are under pressure to invest more money in clean energy — but there's a big hurdle: It's still a hell of a lot more profitable to produce fossil fuels.

WEKU

FTC opens inquiry of Chevron-Hess merger, marking second review this week of major oil industry deal

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Chevron’s acquisition of Hess oil company, the second inquiry the independent agency has opened this week of a major oil industry merger

The Independent UK

From the Paris agreement to COP28, how oil and gas giants try to influence the global climate agenda

There is “no science” behind demands to phase out fossil fuels, according to the current COP president. This level of cynicism at the top of the annual climate summit makes it less surprising that the conference has also been used as an oil trading venue.

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Chevron, Exxon Responses Diverge Amid Venezuela-Guyana Border Buildup

ExxonMobil and Chevron are both waiting to see what happens next for Guyana, as a dizzying set of competing incentives come into play.

International Business Times

Competition cop Lina Khan’s antitrust overreach is hurting U.S. competitiveness–and destroying billions of dollars in value

Antitrust overreach is hurting America's global competitiveness, with the FTC calculating industry concentration on a purely domestic basis.

Fortune

Federal Trade Commission is investigating ExxonMobil's $60B deal to acquire a Texas oil company

Security filings show the Federal Trade Commission is investigating ExxonMobil’s $60 billion deal to acquire a Texas oil company, potentially one the largest energy industry mergers in two decades

The Independent UK

US Antitrust Regulators Probe ExxonMobil's Pioneer Deal

US antitrust officials are seeking additional information related to ExxonMobil's megadeal to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources for about $60 billion, according to a securities filing Tuesday.

International Business Times

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Essequibo referendum: Is Venezuela about to seize part of Guyana?

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is organising a referendum on Sunday to decide whether to create a new state in the Essequibo territory, an area currently under the control of neighbouring Guyana. Does Caracas have the means for its territorial ambitions, or is it just political grandstanding?

France 24

Private detective who led a hacking attack against climate activists gets prison time

Aviram Azari was sentenced to almost seven years in prison on Thursday. Azari directed a group of hackers that targeted thousands of victims globally, including U.S. climate activists.

WEKU

Exxon Mobil is drilling for lithium in Arkansas and expects to begin production by 2027

Exxon Mobil is drilling for lithium in Arkansas and expects to begin production of the critical material for electric vehicles by 2027

The Independent UK

A Director of This Dividend Aristocrat Just Bought $26.5 Million In Company Stock

Year to date, this company insider has now invested over $95 million into this well-established dividend stock. Should you follow suit and buy shares?

Barchart

Exxon Stock Is Off Its Highs Ahead of Earnings But Investors Are Bullish

Exxon stock is off highs ahead of Q3 earnings on Oct. 27. Investors are excited about Exxon's recent bid for Pioneer Natural Resources which should produce a powerful free cash flow generator.

Barchart

3 Mega-Cap Stocks To Buy Before They're Worth $1 Trillion

Meta Platforms, Berkshire Hathaway, and ExxonMobil could be among the next crop of mega-cap corporations to join the trillion-dollar club, alongside corporate heavyweights like Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia.

Barchart

How To Play the Pullback in Exxon Mobil Stock

Exxon Mobil shares have been volatile over the past month, as investors price in concerns over a $60 billion Permian acquisition and roller coaster action in crude futures. Here's what you need to know about XOM at current levels.

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Exxon’s $59.5 billion deal to buy a giant shale driller is telling us something about climate change and how fast the green transition will be

“The fantasy world of having just renewables as electricity within 50 years or so is now clearly not going to happen,” Jay Hatfield, CEO of Infrastructure Capital Advisors, told Fortune.

The Guardian - US

Exxon reinforces support for fossil fuels with deal to buy shale giant for $60bn

Deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources shows Exxon’s confidence that fossil fuel output will not be hampered in years to come

The Conversation

Rising oil prices, surging inflation: The Arab embargo 50 years ago weaponized oil to inflict economic trauma – sound familiar?

Fifty years ago, a secret deal among Arab governments triggered one of the most traumatic economic crises to afflict the United States and other big oil importers.

The Independent UK

Exxon Mobil buys Pioneer Natural in $59.5 billion deal with energy prices surging

Exxon Mobil is buying Pioneer Natural Resources in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion, making it one of the oil giant’s biggest transactions ever

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This Permian Basin Energy Stock Could Be the Next Big Oil Takeover Target

Large oil companies in the U.S. are making barrels of cash, and Exxon's bid to buy Pioneer could set off a flurry of similar acquisitions in the Permian Basin.

The Independent UK

Exxon oil executive faces sexual assault charge in Texas

David Scott, 49, who manages Exxon’s shale oil and gas production dealings, was arrested last Thursday at a budget hotel

Barchart

Unusual Activity in Exxon Put Options Highlights Its Value

In morning trading on Oct. 4, Barchart reported large unusual activity in Exxon put options. These were in deep out-of-the-money puts. Some investors may be doing this to collect extra income.

Barchart

Exxon Is Gushing Huge Amounts of Free Cash Flow - XOM Stock Could Rise Further

Exxon will gain from the 30% spike in oil prices in Q3. That means its free cash flow is likely going to be significantly higher than Q2. XOM stock rise could lead to profitable short-put plays.

WEKU

California's lawsuit says oil giants downplayed climate change. Here's what to know

California accuses oil companies of misleading the public on the dangers of fossil fuels for decades. The state demands they help fund recovery efforts after climate change-fueled disasters.

WEKU

Exxon minimized climate change internally after conceding that fossil fuels cause it

The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that as recently as 2016, Exxon executives were privately pushing back on the idea that humans need to cut their use of oil and gas to limit global warming.

Barchart

3 Reasons to Buy Exxon Mobil Stock Right Now

As oil prices push higher, energy giant Exxon Mobil - with its strong fundamentals and industry-leading position - has emerged as a compelling stock to buy at current levels.

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