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Supreme Court Cuts Exxon Oil Spill Penalty
Nation & World
- June 25, 2008
Ruling finds the $2.5 billion damages award is excessive.
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Big Oil's State of Denial
By Harold Evans -
Opinion
- May 30, 2008
Who speaks for John D. Rockefeller?
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Exxon Pumped Less Oil on the Way to $10.9 Billion Profit
By Marianne Lavelle -
Money & Business
- May 1, 2008
Although lots of money goes to shareholders, production is falling for the world's biggest oil company.
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Some Deem Double-Hull Tankers Worth the Cost
By Marianne Lavelle -
Beyond the Barrel
- February 29, 2008
Refiner Tesoro is far smaller than Exxon, but investing in an extra measure of safety is an economic decision.
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Exxon Still Sails Single-Hulled in Alaska
By Marianne Lavelle -
Beyond the Barrel
- February 28, 2008
The oil giant says spill protection is its goal but continues to debate the value of extra steel.
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Exxon: We Have Paid for Valdez
By Marianne Lavelle -
Nation & World
- February 28, 2008
In the Supreme Court, the oil giant argues against punitive damages for the Alaskan oil spill.
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Exxon’s Search for Oil Gets Harder
By Marianne Lavelle -
Beyond the Barrel
- February 19, 2008
The oil giant puts a positive spin on its reserves replacement figures, but other countries clearly are impeding access to petroleum.
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Where Exxon and Friends Spend Big Profits
By Marianne Lavelle -
Money & Business
- February 1, 2008
The industry says finding new oil is costly; companies use lots of cash to buy back their own shares.
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Exxon's Profits: Measuring a Record Windfall
By Marianne Lavelle -
Money & Business
- February 1, 2008
Money gushing into the oil company's coffers will be sure to reignite talk of new taxes.
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