By Sheila Dang HOUSTON (Reuters) -Chevron leaders told Hess employees to stay focused on safe operations and that they will hear next week if they will continue to have jobs following the oil producer’s acquisition, according to two Hess employees who spoke with Reuters. Chevron, the second-largest U.S. oil producer, closed its $55 billion acquisition…
By Sheila Dang HOUSTON (Reuters) -Chevron’s imminent entry into Guyana’s rich offshore oilfields solves one of the biggest problems dogging the U.S. major: where its growth will come from beyond the next few years. On Friday, the U.S. oil producer closed its $55-billion acquisition of Hess – among the largest ever oil and gas deals…
By Sheila Dang HOUSTON (Reuters) -Chevron is laying the groundwork to swiftly close its planned acquisition of smaller oil producer Hess, according to two sources and an industry analyst, including by preparing a severance program for some Hess workers. The preparations come as both companies await a decision in a legal challenge from larger rival…
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(Reuters) -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Saturday that scheduled flights to bring home Venezuelan migrants from the U.S. had been affected by “this unexplained, tremendous commotion”, after the Trump administration canceled a license allowing Chevron to operate in the South American country. Earlier in his remarks Maduro said that if it was up to…
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil want to “participate” in Hess Corp.’s sale of its Guyana oil production assets, and extract value from the work it has put into developing the country’s offshore fields, two of its top executives said on Wednesday. A three-person panel in May is to decide whether Hess’s deal to sell itself…
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