Exxon Mobil Corp
NYSE: XOM
$120.08
+$0.07 (+0.1%)
Closing Price on October 21, 2024
XOM Articles
Oil on last look was up huge at $134.36 per barrel, up $6.58 from yesterday’s gains in what is one of the larger two-day moves in recent trading. Israel’s transportation minister said that if...
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According to Reuters, Yahoo! (YHOO) says Microsoft (MSFT) is not longer anxious for a merger. Reuters said Exxon (XOM) investors voted to keep the chairman and CEO jobs together. Reuters reports that...
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Being related, distantly, to the founder of the company which became Exxon (XOM), did not help the Rockefellers. They were at the front of a group of shareholders trying to separate the chairman and...
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According to Reuters, merger talks between United (UAUA) and US Air (LCC) has slowed. Retuers writes that NetFlix (NFLX) and Blockbuster (BBI) held competing analysts meetings on the same day....
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According to Rueters, Microsoft (MSFT) has proposed a partnership with Yahoo! (YHOO), in place of a buy-out, which may push Carl Icahn to try to get a deal for Yahoo! to set up a joint venture with...
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For years, GE (GE) has been considered the single best corporate proxy for the US economy. For years it led all American companies in market cap. It businesses range from entertainment to medical...
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According to Reuters, HP (HPQ) plans to buy EDS (EDS) to better compete with IBM (IBM). Reuters writes that AIG (AIG) says it sees no reason to follow the request of its ex-CEO to the company”s...
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Oil companies are not typically the stuff of break-up actions. What would be the purpose of knocking Exxon Mobil (XOM) or Conoco (COP) into two pieces? Some of the answer to that comes from Canada....
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According to Reuters, the CEO of Microsoft (MSFT) says that the company is close to its next move in its attempted takeover of Yahoo! (YHOO). Reuters reports that Wal-Mart (WMT) will use the Wii Fit...
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Wall St. didn’t think much of Exxon’s (XOM) earnings. That is odd because the company made an obscene $10.9 billion. The stock is off over 2%. The oil company’s earnings for the first three...
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Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has just given another vote of confidence on higher oil prices, or so it would seem. "BIG OIL," or dare we say "Standard Oil," has announced that it was boosting its...
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According to Reuters, the Fed will probably cut rates and them pause for some time Reuters writes that senior financiers see the current economic situation as a recession on Main Street and ...
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BP (BP) and Shell produced out-sized profits for the first quarter. BP earnings rose to $7.62 billion from $4.66 billion. Over at Shell the numbers were up to $9.08 billion from $7.28 billion....
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According to Reuters, Cadbury is looking at buying Hershey. Reuters writes that banks being sued by Clear Channel (CCU) have asked for a delay of a Texas trial. Reuters reports that share of Visa (V)...
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The shell game of controlling gas and diesel prices in China is not terribly clever, but it has worked. The government and the oil & refinery companies which it controls buy crude and sell the...
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