Exxon stock slips as U.S. opens door to Venezuela oil deals and OPEC+ supply talk hangs over crude
Exxon Mobil shares slipped 0.9% to $148.61 Friday after the U.S. eased sanctions on Venezuela’s energy sector, raising the prospect of increased crude supply. Chevron rose 0.9%. Oil prices steadied after softer U.S. inflation data, with Brent at $67.63 a barrel. OPEC+ members meet March 1 to discuss possible output hikes.