ExxonMobil Current Affairs, GK & News

Guyana Elections

March 14, 2020

The results of Guyana’s elections- the first after the recent discovery of massive oil reserves- is being watched by the international community. Guyana Guyana is a small English speaking country in the northern part of South America. It was a former British colony and one of the poorest in South America. The major ethnic groups ..

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Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan visits oil field

October 30, 2019

The Sakhalin oil field in Russia is a prolific oil producing field like Bombay High. Exxon Mobil, Rosneft, Japanese SODECO and ONGC Videsh are the partners in this field which will continue to produce oil and gas till 2055. It is in news because the Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel – ..

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IIT Madras inks pact with ExxonMobil to boost biofuel research

October 16, 2019

The IIT Madras has collaborated  with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company (EMRE)  for research on energy and biofuels. The 5-year joint-research agreement focuses on biofuels, data analytics, gas conversion and transport, and is intended towards finding low-emission solutions.

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Donald Trump chooses Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State

December 13, 2016

US President-elect Donald Trump has selected ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to be his Secretary of State. Rex Tillerson is expected to replace John Kerry as the Secretary of State once his appointment is confirmed by the United States Senate. Trump has praised Tillerson as a successful international dealmaker who possess extensive overseas business dealings. Tillerson ..

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US tech giant Apple reports largest quarterly profit in history

January 29, 2015

US technology giant Apple, has reported the biggest quarterly profit of 18 billion US dollar. It is the biggest quarterly profit ever made by any public company in World and broke the previous record of ExxonMobil which had earlier topped by making $15.9 billion profit in 2012. Apple’s revenue had grown to $74.6 billion in ..

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IOC, RIL figure in Fortune’s top 100

July 12, 2012

· 8 Indian companies appear in the list of world’s 500 largest companies by Fortune magazine. · Among those 8 companies, 5 are state-run · Indian Oil Corp and Reliance Industries Limited stand among the top 100. · Indian Oil, with annual revenues of 86.01 billion dollars, stands at 83rd rank an increment from 98th ..

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