Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)’s Irish Affair

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Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), which is struggling to boost its total oil and gas production despite one of the best returns on capital employed in the industry, has been quite the globetrotter, having signed a deal with Russia’s Rosneft to explore the harsh, icy waters of the Arctic and having bought blocks of acreage offshore South Africa. But only time will tell if the company’s ambitious efforts will pay off.

The article Will Exxon Get Lucky in Ireland? originally appeared on Fool.com and is written by Arjun Sreekumar.

Motley Fool contributor Arjun Sreekumar has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.

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