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Article: Exxon Mobil Shareholders Hold Meeting
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- May 28, 2003
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Dateline: DALLAS
Shareholders of Exxon Mobil Corp. supported company management on
Wednesday and rejected environmentalist-backed resolutions on global
warming and renewable energy and a measure to ban discrimination against
gays.
Chairman and chief executive Lee R. Raymond defended Exxon Mobil's
environmental record and said the world's largest publicly traded
oil company wouldn't be pressured into making "social statements"
that would hurt investors.
Raymond said Exxon Mobil is interested in buying more oil from Iraq
but won't decide for several years whether to seek to explore for
oil there.
"We're the world's biggest buyer of crude oil, so you can ...