Oil Executives Reject Price-Gouging Accusations - 07 aprilie 2022
Over a six-hour hearing, Democrats on a House oversight panel castigated executives from Exxon Mobil Corp. (US.XOM) , Chevron Corp. (US.CVX) and other oil giants for raking in historically high profits while slowing their investment in U.S. production. The company leaders countered that prices were driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, restrictive U.S. energy policies and supply-chain shortages slowing down the industry.