NEW YORK — Exxon Mobil Corp.'s third-quarter income jumped 55 percent thanks to higher oil prices and increased production. The world's largest...
J.S. McDougall | Posted 05.25.2011
Take a 10 minute break today, on the anniversary of one of the most tragic--and still unresolved--environmental disasters of our modern energy age to reflect on three lessons.
Jonathan A. Schein | Posted 05.25.2011
The next time you pull up to a filling station, think about this: do we really need to help a company earn $45.2 billion in profits when the global economy is teetering on a very precarious perch?
Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011
How many Americans would have a little more in their savings accounts to see them through tough times if some new alibi didn't enshrine each new high in the price of oil?
AP | JOHN PORRETTO | Posted 05.25.2011
HOUSTON — Exxon Mobil Corp. on Friday reported a profit of $45.2 billion for 2008, breaking its own record for a U.S. company, even as its fourt...
Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011
Yesterday, House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-MO) appeared on a C-SPAN Newsmakers roundtable and defended Exxon Mobil's recent record-setting quarterly ...
Matthew Miller | Posted 05.25.2011
Big Oil makes record profits, and in turn, sends millions more back into Republican campaigns. Everyone wins except for average Americans who find themselves paying record high gas prices.
Washington Post | Steven Mufson | Posted 05.25.2011
Every time Sohaila Rezazadeh rings up a sale at her Exxon station on Chain Bridge Road in Oakton, her cash register sends the information to Exxon Mob...
AP | JOHN PORRETTO | Posted 05.25.2011
HOUSTON — Exxon Mobil Corp. posted the largest annual profit by a U.S. company _ $40.6 billion _ on Friday as the world's biggest publicly trade...
AP | CHRIS KAHN | Posted 05.25.2011