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About: Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)
Exxon Mobil Corp. engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It also manufactures, transports, and sells petroleum products and petrochemicals, and participates in electric power generation. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Russia/Caspian region, and South America. The company was founded in 1870 as Exxon Corporation, but changed its name to Exxon Mobil Corporation in 1999. Exxon Mobil is based in Irving, Texas.
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