The competition for Guyana’s offshore oil wealth has brought Exxon Mobil Corp. into a rare public dispute with Chevron Corp., centered on a lucrative contract from a decade ago. Exxon is ready to challenge Chevron legally to secure a major part of Guyana’s oil riches, aiming to outmaneuver Chevron. This confrontation could potentially affect Chevron’s […]
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