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...Numbers $36.1 billion Profit reported by Exxon Mobil for 2005, the largest ever for an American company $22.9 billion Profit reported by Royal Dutch Shell for 2005, the largest ever for a U.K.-listed company...
...foundation but what she is going to offer," he says. "She's not going to bestow greater credibility on our business." To illustrate his point, he refers to the Onassis shipping interests, which the foundation controls. "When I talk to the top people in Exxon Mobil, they want to know who they're talking to; they want to know they trust us to carry their crude. What will they say when they see a young lady with no experience, with no business knowledge?" Papadimitriou told Time that he had invited Athina to familiarize herself with the foundation, but would oppose...
...COMPANIES DRILL MORE WELLS? Oil and gas companies are flush with profits, so they could afford it. Exxon Mobil alone earned nearly $10 billion in the third quarter, a record for any U.S. firm. But companies seem more inclined to buy one another's assets and invest in proven reserves than go hunting for new sources. Conoco Phillips recently bid $35.6 billion for Burlington Resources, one of the world's largest natural-gas producers. In the contiguous 48 states, easily accessible fields are running full tilt. "We've had great success finding new reserves, but these are unconventional sources...
...billion Exxon Mobil's net earnings last quarter, up 75% over the same period last year...
...their fuel bills. Shares of UAL, the parent of United Airlines, have gone up 12.5%, to 49 1/2. At the same time, oil-company stocks have been lagging behind the rest of the market. Amoco shares have slipped from a high of 70 1/4 to 62 1/4, and Mobil's stock has dropped from a peakof...