Lee Raymond

Lee Raymond
Lee R. Raymondis an American businessman, and the chief executive officerand chairman of ExxonMobil from 1999 to 2005. He had previously been the CEO of Exxon since 1993. He joined the company in 1963 and has been president since 1987, and a director since 1984...
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Our numbers are huge because the scale of our industry is huge,
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Our movie also received offers from French, British and Japanese distribution companies.
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That energy legislation is zero in terms of how it affects Exxon Mobil.
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Let me give you my take on the merger, ... It is essentially behind us.
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I'm not trying to criticize the traders, ... Obviously, the probability of a shortage is higher than it has been in the past.
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If there's an excise tax, what that means is over the cycle we're going to have less earnings than we would have had, and therefore our ability and our willingness to invest is going to diminish.
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In the exploration and production area, for example, Mobil's and Exxon's respective strengths in West Africa, the Caspian region, Russia, South America and North America line up well, with minimal overlap, ... Our respective deepwater assets and deepwater technology also complement each other well.
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By putting Mobil and Exxon together ... particularly in the upstream, we will have a portfolio that will diversify our asset base so that we can become a better competitor than we are now,
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In order to gain the tools to fully address the broad impact of business on society, economic success is indispensable.
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The improvement in earnings reflected higher U.S. natural gas realizations and refining margins, both of which were very strong early in the second quarter, but declined significantly as the quarter progressed, ... The decline in these key earnings drivers, along with crude oil prices, has continued into the third quarter.
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New, grass-roots refineries are not necessarily the best answer for the industry,
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The rise in capital spending that we anticipate through 2005 means that production will increase at an even higher rate,
anticipate capital higher increase means production rise spending
The rise in capital spending that we anticipate through 2005 means that production will increase at an even higher rate,