- Barrons.com
Exxon Wins Board Vote by Wide Margin
Exxon Mobil shareholders reelected the company’s board of directors by a wide margin at its annual meeting on Wednesday, affirming their support for the company even as some large shareholders registered a protest vote. Exxon 12 directors were reelected by an average of 95% of shareholders, with support ranging from 87% to 98%, depending on the director. Last year, directors received average support of 96%, with a range of 91% to 99% of support, Exxon said.
- Yahoo Finance
Exxon stockholders side with oil giant in feud with CalPERS and activist investors
Most Exxon stockholders voted to retain CEO Darren Woods and 12 other current directors on the oil giant’s board, rejecting a revolt organized by the nation's biggest public pension fund.
- Yahoo Finance
ConocoPhillips's $22.5 billion deal for Marathon Oil highlights energy M&A wave
US energy consolidation continues with the announcement that ConocoPhillips will buy Marathon Oil for $22.5 billion.
