Exxon News Updates

BusinessTechnologyFuel

Exxon Says Its New Form of Graphite Boosts EV Battery Life

CEO Darren Woods said the invention is being tested by several EV manufacturers.

September 12, 2025
BusinessTechnologyFuel

Exxon Buys Kentucky Battery Factory to Expand Energy Storage

The Texas oil giant is making several forays into low-carbon energy even as it expands fossil fuel production faster than its rivals.

September 9, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Chevron Cuts Buybacks and Exxon Sits Tight as Oil Plunges

Chevron and Exxon report earnings after oil prices tumble, indicating that President Donald Trumps trade war is hurting a key U.S. industry he pledged to help.

May 2, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Exxon, Trafigura Protest Colonial Pipeline Changes

Commodities trading giant Trafigura joined oil majors Exxon Mobil and Chevron in protesting operational changes to Colonial Pipelines 5,500-mile fuel network.

March 21, 2025
BusinessFuel

Chevron Buys $2.3B Hess Stake, Stays Confident on Merger

Chevron bought nearly 5% of Hess as a show of confidence that it will win the arbitration battle with Exxon Mobil that has delayed the Hess takeover for more than a year.

March 17, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Trump Approves Permit Extension for Exxons Golden Pass LNG

The Trump administration extended a permit for the Golden Pass liquefied natural gas export project co-owned by QatarEnergy LNG and Exxon Mobil Corp.

March 5, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Exxon, Chevron Succumb to Oil-Refining Slump as Tariffs Loom

Profits for Exxon Mobil and Chevron were slammed by slumping fuel margins as the prospect of U.S. tariffs on two major oil suppliers threatens to make the refining business even worse.

January 31, 2025
BusinessFuel

Hess Confident of Arbitration Win Against Exxon

Exxons claim of right-of-first-refusal to Hess 30% stake in Guyanas Stabroek block is baseless and without merit, CEO John Hess said at a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. conference Jan. 7.

January 7, 2025
BusinessFuel

Exxon Raises Capital Spending as Worldwide Oil Glut Looms

Exxon Mobil will raise capital spending next year as its $60 billion purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources increases its oil production plans, threatening to worsen an expected crude glut.

December 11, 2024
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Exxon Exec Says Oil Output Wont Surge Despite Trump Agenda

Oil and gas producers in the U.S. will not raise output significantly in the coming years despite calls from President-elect Donald Trump to drill, baby, drill, said an Exxon executive.

November 26, 2024