Texas-based Exxon-Mobil Corporation reported it had a profit of more 36 billion dollars last year.
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This past quarter was, in fact, the best on record for Exxon-Mobil, profits up 27 percent.
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And by the way, just to give you some idea of how big Exxon-Mobil is...
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Dell said his company's "scale-to-size" servers are proving popular with customers, listing several companies, such as USAToday.com, Exxon-Mobil Corp.
Mr. MOON: Yeah, Exxon-Mobil, and the rest of the industry for that matter.
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The earnings released today from Exxon-Mobil didn't really make much hay over this.
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Exxon-Mobil ( XOM), the largest integrated oil and gas company reported 3rd quarter earnings 7% lower than a year earlier.
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And yes, they all have strong current dividend yields as well: 2.6% for Aflac and Exxon-Mobil and 3.2% for Walgreens.
Exxon-Mobil, Shell and Chevron also have received permits in the last week.
But it is hard to imagine Mr Bush, the dread Mr Pombo or even the head of Exxon-Mobil disagreeing with such aims.
Exxon-Mobil, like all integrated oil and gas companies is finding the cost of replacing and growing reserves has a nasty habit of rising.
Exxon-Mobil figures said its revenue for all of 2005 was 371 billion dollars, and that would move Exxon-Mobil past Wal-Mart stores as the biggest U.S. company by sales.
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In 2009, The Wall Street Journal reported agreement among Exxon-Mobil and "many private analysts and government ... forecasters" that U.S. gasoline demand peaked in 2007 and is headed down.
"The principal motivation and the primary competitive justification for BP-Amoco and Exxon-Mobil is to gain the necessary scale to undertake larger and riskier global exploration and development projects that become available, " says Philip K. Verleger Jr.
With down-hole temperatures of 440 degrees F. and pressures of 27, 000 pounds per square inch, such depths proved too daunting and expensive for Exxon-Mobil (XOM), which sold its Blackbeard well, at the mouth of the Mississippi, to McMoRan in 2008.
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As the major oil companies exited the shallow portions of the Gulf, McMoRan bought up so much acreage that it is now one of the largest owners there, its holdings rivaling those of such giants as Chevron (CVX), Exxon-Mobil, and Shell (RDS.A).
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The deal would largely be paid for by repealing a manufacturing tax credit on the five major oil companies--Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, Royal Dutch Shell, BP and Chevron--as well as Venezuela-owned Citgo.
The importance of maintaining a steady source of these non-renewable sources of energy for Exxon Mobil cannot be over-emphasized.
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Winning the operating rights for what may prove to be one of the greatest oil discoveries ever is a major victory for ENI, which was competing against the likes of Royal Dutch Shell (nyse: RD - news - people), BP Amoco (nyse: BP - news - people), TotalFinaElf (nyse: TOT - news - people), Exxon Mobil (nyse: XOM - news - people) and Phillips Petroleum (nyse: P - news - people).
The company has already secured the expertise of the world's leading oil multi-national, Exxon Mobil, to explore its site at Drumquin.
High oil prices have helped Exxon Mobil maintain its double-digit growth in upstream revenue last quarter.
Selling out is a way to get a premium for your stock -- Exxon offers 30% over Mobil's premerger market price.
Exxon Mobil ( XOM - news - people ) and they let their broker decide where to trade it.
There is no suggestion that the American president is attacking BP in order to force it into the hands of, say, Exxon Mobil at a fire-sale price.
Exxon Mobil is building a 385-acre corporate campus here that will accommodate 10, 000 employees.
Following up with these words, will the administration call on Exxon Mobil to adopt that non-discrimination policy?
So it makes it harder for Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Conoco-Phillips and so on to cut deals and to find new sources of production.
Companies like Exxon Mobil, Wyeth and Pfizer--which tend to rely on single patents for their products--are worried the law would make it easier for patents to be challenged and thus would dry up funding for research.
Exxon Mobil (nyse: XOM - news - people ) in preparation for the storm.
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