ConocoPhillips to Buy Marathon Oil as M.&A. Frenzy Continues
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ConocoPhillips to Buy Marathon Oil as M.&A. Frenzy Continues

ConocoPhillips has agreed to buy Marathon Oil for $22.5 billion, as consolidation in the U.S. energy sector shows little sign of slowing down.
Big Oil Gets Bigger as ESG Funds Are Falling Out of Favor
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Big Oil Gets Bigger as ESG Funds Are Falling Out of Favor

Chevron’s $53 billion bid for Hess may drive consolidation in the oil patch. Meanwhile, investors are pulling back from climate-focused investment products.