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PETROCHEMICALS, the long-time drain on integrated companies' operating profits, finally came good last year, with six of the seven majors producing significant gains from the sector. The odd man out [...]

Exxon Mobil Corp. and Nippon Steel Corp. announced that ExxonMobil has granted Nippon Steel a license for patented field welding technology used to construct high-pressure pipelines made with X120 ultra [...]

[TABULAR DATA OMITTED] Earnings of U.S. oil and gas companies for the third quarter and first 9 months have fallen sharply from year ago periods, according to a sampling of [...]

THE FIRST HALF of this year was a good time to be an oil refiner, unless you happened to be Chevron; the only one of the seven majors to turn [...]

Ups And Downs Of The Majors THE ANNUAL reports of the seven leading free enterprise oil and gas companies in the world show that four of them registered net income [...]

Higher oil prices trimmed US earnings last year - but Derek Bamber writes that they did not check the Europeans' progress The six US majors all suffered to varying degrees [...]

When Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana last August, it ravaged the healthcare system, which has since been struggling to cope with day-to-day challenges while also preparing for the future. The The [...]

Exxon Mobil Corp.'s profit will improve in 2003 owing to production efficiency and repurchase of shares. Shares are recommended for conservative investors.

ExxonMobil said its earnings, excluding merger effects, in the first quarter were $2,150m ($0.31/share), a decrease of $2,900m from the record first quarter of 2001. Including merger effects, net income [...]

THE EARNINGS bonanza of the last year may be over. But the second-quarter results published by the majors in late July and early August show that the sector is still [...]

PETCHEM PROFITS SAG AT OIL MAJORS Petchem profits dropped sharply at U.S. oil companies in the second quarter, although they were more than offset by higher oil and natural gas [...]

The brightest spot in the region, excluding Nigeria, is clearly Angola, which continues to attract the heavy hitters in the exploration and production business. But the outlook for most of [...]

STAMFORD, Conn. - GE Asset Management has energized its performance with ExxonMobil Corp, one of the top stock picks in its $6.9 billion large-cap value portfolio. Other favorites in this [...]

The price of finished butadiene fell from 27c. per pound in March to 26c. in April because of weak demand and high inventories. ExxonMobil completed a three-week turnaround on schedule, [...]

Early last year, record oil prices of over $35 a barrel, an icy winter and short supply were blamed for the spike in gasoline prices. This week, oil prices are [...]

ExxonMobil Corp. is pumped up about one of its Austin gas stations. The company's station at 9061 Research Blvd. posts the highest sales per square foot of any ExxonMobil store [...]

Hello, sports fans, this is 'Dandy' Dan Levine, coming to you from high atop the San Francisco Business Times money center, with a complete wrap-up of the show down for [...]

FOUR COMPANIES -- ExxonMobil, Chevron, Texaco and Conoco -- have signed a memorandum of understanding with the government to study the feasibility of building the west African country's second liquefied [...]

Yanpet, a joint venture of Sabic and ExxonMobil, has begun production at its expanded petrochemicals complex at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Yanpet added 420,000-m.t./year of ethylene glycol (EG), 535,000-m.t./year of polyethylene [...]

LAST YEAR WAS spectacularly good for oil company profits, as soaring oil prices boosted earnings to record levels. The Anglo-Dutch major, Royal Dutch/Shell, with adjusted profits up by 85% on [...]

In December, Veeder-Root, Simsbury, Conn., announced that ExxonMobil Corporation, Irving, Texas, finalized a contract with Veeder-Root to provide fuel-management service for all company-owned ExxonMobil stations. The new contract covers 2,125 [...]

Fourth-quarter profits gushed at major U.S. oil makers, despite a poor contribution from petrochemicals. ExxonMobil's earnings advanced 88%, to a record $5.1 billion, beating analysts expectations by 12%, according to [...]

In the oil industry, growth is steady, responsibility is to deliver against promises, to invest in community activities, to protect the environment, and to enable people to make progress individually [...]

As they reported record third-quarter earnings, major-oil executives emphasized that substantial parts of the unusually high cash flow will be reinvested in the business, including exploration and production. 'We're generating [...]

OIL COMPANIES' CHEMICAL PROFITS slumped in the third quarter, along with those of other basic chemicals producers. Earnings dipped at ExxonMobil, Phillips Petroleum, and Ashland, despite a rise in overall [...]

Following the oil industry's wave of mergers, the second-, third- and fourth-largest integrated oil firms are now European. Petroleum Economist's analysis shows that the three Europeans lead the Americans in [...]

Exxon Mobil Corp.'s presentation to Wall Street oil analysts and investors recently was nearly as notable for what executives didn't say as for what they did. The nation's largest multinational [...]

BRIDGE NEWS Irving, Tex.-based Exxon Mobil Corp. (IW 1000 No. 3) and Chevron Corp., Son Francisco, (IW 1000 No. 42) reported record second-quarter results July 25. ExxonMobil's net income rose […]