HOUSTON – Exxon Mobil Corp. posted the largest annual profit by a U.S. company โ $40.6 billion in 2007 โ as the world’s largest publicly traded oil company benefited from historic crude prices at year’sย end.
Exxon also set a U.S. record for the biggest quarterly profit, posting net income of $11.7 billion for the final three months of 2007, besting its own mark of $10.71 billion in the fourth quarter ofย 2005.
New controversy adds to scrutiny of party's finances.
The prime minister should consider the potential outcomes of siding with his Bay Street buddies and oil industry bigwigs over climate-beleaguered Canadians.
As the company faces a landmark climate lawsuit, confidential documents show how British scientist James Lovelock warned executives of the risks of burning fossil fuels in the 1960s.
Nigel Farageโs donors include Mayfair club owners, fox hunt masters, and the landed gentry.
