Exxon Mobil Corp said on Wednesday it would continue to cut spending as long as crude prices remain low, but the world’s largest publicly traded oil company added it may look at potential acquisitions in a bid to offset a dip in production. Exxon, which has a triple-A credit rating, tapped the debt market this week with a $12 billion deal that has led analysts to speculate the oil major may be gearing up for an acquisition spree. “We have the financial flexibility to pursue attractive opportunities and can adjust our investment program based on market demand fundamentals,” Exxon Chief Executive Rex Tillerson said in a statement as he and other […]

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