International Business News - exxon http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Exxon Mobil Corp. said Thursday its chemical division has finished an expansion of a Singapore-based facility, boosting production capacity by 130,000 tons per year to more than 500,000 tons. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081002/exxon-mobil-chemical-unit-expands-singapore-site.htm Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:59:57 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. is donating $5 million to Hurricane Ike relief efforts in communities along the Gulf Coast, where it has facilities including a giant refinery in Baytown. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080915/exxon-mobil-donates-5-million-to-hurricane-relief.htm Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:28:21 EDT Exxon Mobil says it has completed the initial barging of equipment and supplies to support its plan to drill for natural gas in Point Thomson on the North Slope of Alaska. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/exxon-mobil-proceeds-with-alaska-gas-plan.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:34:07 EDT The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to decide whether Exxon Mobil Corp. must pay interest on punitive damages awarded in the nation's worst oil spill. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080813/no-decision-on-exxon-valdez-interest-payments.htm Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:39:53 EDT The Supreme Court has declined to decide whether Exxon Mobil Corp. must pay interest to victims of the nation's worst oil spill that would roughly double the $507 million judgment the high court approved in June. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080812/no-decision-on-exxon-valdez-interest-payments.htm Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:16:22 EDT Brazil's state-run oil company announced a deal Friday to buy Exxon Mobil's fuel distribution operations in Chile, continuing its expansion across Latin American energy markets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080808/brazils-petrobras-buys-part-of-exxons-chile-unit.htm Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:20:39 EDT Exxon Mobil Chemical said Monday it has finished an expansion at a Baytown, Texas, plant that boosted halobutyl rubber manufacturing capacity by 60 percent. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080804/exxon-mobil-unit-completes-rubber-plant-expansion.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:57:07 EDT Among the earnings stories for Thursday, July 31, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080731/earnings-roundup-exxon-mobil-marathon-oil.htm Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:40:22 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. reported second-quarter earnings of $11.68 billion Thursday, the biggest profit from operations ever by any U.S. corporation, but the results were well short of Wall Street expectations and its shares slumped 3 percent. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/101284-exxon.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080731/exxon-mobil-profit-sets-record.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080731/exxon-mobil-profit-sets-record.htm Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:58:04 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. is expected to report second-quarter earnings before U.S. financial markets open Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion for the period. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080730/earnings-preview-exxon-2q-may-be-stunning.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:04:29 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. said Tuesday that its affiliate has started operations of a $1.3 billion project in Nigeria to produce and sell natural gas liquids. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080729/exxon-mobil-affiliate-starts-natural-gas-project.htm Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:12:01 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. will book a $1.6 billion gain in its third quarter from the sale of its interests in a natural-gas transport business in northern Germany, the oil giant disclosed Thursday in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080703/exxon-mobil-to-book-1-6b-profit-from-asset-sale.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:30:27 EDT Among the premarket stories for Wednesday, July 2, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--An analyst upgraded Exxon Mobil Corp. Wednesday, saying the stock currently takes into account worry over a potential windfall profits tax and a lack of production growth, and presents an investment opportunity. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080702/premarket-roundup-exxon-mobil-lincare.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:27:55 EDT An analyst upgraded Exxon Mobil Corp. Wednesday, saying the stock currently takes into account worry over a potential windfall profits tax and a lack of production growth, and presents an investment opportunity. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080702/ahead-of-the-bell-exxon-mobil-upgraded.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:13:10 EDT Mike Lytle, a third-generation fisherman from the coastal village of Cordova, said many residents there were walking around stunned, shaking their heads. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/79479-scotus-exxon-valdez.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/court-slashes-damages-award-exxon-oil-spill.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/court-slashes-damages-award-exxon-oil-spill.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:58:35 EDT Reaction to Wednesday's ruling in which the Supreme Court cut a $2.5 billion damage award to $500 million in the Exxon Valdez oil spill case in Alaska: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/exxon-valdez-an-end-to-long-trek-through-courts.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:16:10 EDT The Supreme Court on Wednesday slashed the $2.5 billion punitive damages award in the Exxon Valdez disaster to $500 million, a decision that could have broader implications for limiting how much courts can order businesses to pay. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/79234-scotus-exxon-valdez.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/court-cuts-judgment-in-exxon-valdez-disaster.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/court-cuts-judgment-in-exxon-valdez-disaster.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:04:39 EDT The city of San Francisco is suing Exxon Mobil Corp. over the company's alleged failure to clean up hazardous pollutants from a fueling depot it once operated at Fisherman's Wharf. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080619/sf-sues-exxon-mobil-over-fishermans-wharf-pollution.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:57:57 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. has failed to convince the Supreme Court to halt a human rights lawsuit against it. The justices, without comment, on Monday rejected the energy company's appeal of a ruling on a 2001 lawsuit filed by International Rights Advocates on behalf of 11 villagers in Indonesia's Aceh province. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/court-rejects-exxon-appeal-in-human-rights-case.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:43:12 EDT Exxon Mobil Corp. was awarded a nearly $73.5 million contract by the Defense Logistics Agency to supply gas and fuel oil for the military, the Defense Department said late Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/exxon-mobil-awarded-73-5m-pentagon-contract.htm Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:09:44 EDT