Article: 'Major Progress' Seen on Key Climate, Independent Chair Votes at ExxonMobil Annual Meeting

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Filers of 5 Resolutions on Climate, Separation of CEO/Chair Comment on Outcome

DALLAS,May 28/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shareholder advocates received substantial support today on a range of hot button items on the proxy at the Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) annual meeting. Votes were cast on five key resolutions focused on climate change issues and the separation of the ExxonMobil CEO and chair of the board.

The support levels ensure that shareholders got the attention of management and can return next year to reintroduce the issues, if ...

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