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Article: Rockefellers take on Exxon Mobil
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- Charleston Gazette
- Article date:
- May 1, 2008
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NEW YORK - Members of the Rockefeller family took a fight with
Exxon Mobil Corp. public Wednesday, challenging the oil giant
spawned by their namesake to split the roles of chairman and CEO and
focus more on renewable energy.
The family members, who describe themselves as the company's
longest continuous shareholders, said they are concerned that
Irving, Texas-based Exxon Mobil is too focused on short-term gains
from soaring oil prices and should do more to invest in cleaner
technology for the future. Separating the leadership roles, they
argue, would better position the company for challenges to come.
"They are fighting the last war and they're not seeing they're
facing a new war," said ...
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