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An aerial view of Exxon Mobil’s Beaumont oil refinery, which produces and packages Mobil 1 synthetic motor oil, in Beaumont, Texas, U.S., March 18, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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Exxon’s $8.6 billion profit beats as volume offsets price weakness

Exxon's Q3 profit surpasses forecast, aided by Pioneer acquisition-driven shale gains and cost controls, despite a five per cent YoY dip amid weaker...

FILE PHOTO: A sign of Citgo Petroleum is seen at its headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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Citgo share auction creditors oppose terms of Elliott-affiliate’s bid

Creditors criticize Elliott's $7.3B Citgo bid, claiming it won’t cover Venezuela’s $21.3B debt from expropriations.

A sign is seen at the entrance of the convenience store of a gas station as Tropical Storm Francine intensifies and is on track to become a hurricane before its expected landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast, in Morgan City, Louisiana, U.S. September 10, 2024.  REUTERS/Marco Bello
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US Gulf Coast residents flee, oil production shut as Francine intensifies

Energy companies began evacuating offshore workers and shut-in output at several production platforms ahead of the storm.

FILE PHOTO: A sign of Citgo Petroleum is seen at its headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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Citgo auction pits Icahn-backed oil refiner, creditor group

Icahn and creditors battle in final bids for Citgo, aiming to claim stakes in $21.3B Venezuelan debt auction.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of American oil and natural gas exploration and production company ConocoPhillips is seen during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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US oil and gas mergers continue at furious pace in Q2, says Enverus

Blockbuster has and oil mergers companies are continuing well into Q2 this year with $30bn in tie-up deals for fossil fuel giants.

FILE PHOTO: Billionaire activist-investor Carl Icahn gives an interview on FOX Business Network's Neil Cavuto show in New York, U.S. on February 11, 2014.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo/File Photo
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Icahn-owned oil refiner CVR bidding in Citgo share auction: sources

CVR is working with investment bankers at Wells Fargo to raise the financing for its bid. The company has the support of Icahn...

FILE PHOTO: General view of Citgo Petroleum headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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Complex bids could extend Citgo auction evaluation, sources say

The court-organized auction of the seventh-largest U.S. oil refiner aims to satisfy up to $21.3 billion in claims against Venezuela.

FILE PHOTO: Chevron and Hess logos are seen in this illustration taken, October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Glass Lewis urges Hess shareholders accept Chevron offer

Hess shareholders should vote in favor of Chevron's $53bn all-stock offer at the oil company's May 28 meeting, proxy adviser Glass Lewis said

FILE PHOTO: PDVSA's U.S. unit Citgo Petroleum refinery is pictured in Sulphur, Louisiana, U.S., June 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Bachman/File Photo
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Citgo Petroleum reports first quarter profit of $410 million

The Venezuela-owned company said its throughput rose to 830,000 barrels per day, the third highest in its history, up from 814,000 bpd in...

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