Chevron closes Hess acquisition
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Chevron won its hotly contested legal battle against rival Exxon Mobil, allowing it to immediately close its $53 billion acquisition of Hess on July 18 and give the Big Oil major access to arguably the biggest oil discovery of the century offshore of sparsely populated Guyana.
Chevron has prevailed against Exxon Mobil in a dispute over Hess Corporation’s offshore oil assets in the South American nation of Guyana.
Chevron (CVX) gets the green light to move forward with its $53 billion acquisition of Hess (HES), after an arbitration panel rejected ExxonMobil's (XOM) claim in a dispute over assets in Guyana. BP (BP) is offloading its US onshore wind business to LLS Power,
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday reversed a previous order that had barred Hess Corp CEO John Hess from the board of directors at Chevron as a condition of the oil giant's pending $53 billion acquisition of his company.