Exxon vs. Europe: A $339 Billion Standoff

Exxon vs. Europe: A $339 Billion Standoff

Update: 2025-09-18
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Exxon Mobil battles the EU over a new law holding companies accountable for human rights and environmental issues, threatening to pull business out of Europe. CEO Darren Woods warns of bone-crushing fines and has support from Trump's team and U.S. lawmakers, sparking transatlantic tension and angering environmental groups. Is this the end of corporate accountability or a necessary step towards sustainability?

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Exxon vs. Europe: A $339 Billion Standoff

Exxon vs. Europe: A $339 Billion Standoff