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Vehicles pass in front of an Exxon service station in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., November 25, 2024. Picture taken with long exposure. REUTERS/Raphael Satter/File Photo 
Vehicles pass in front of an Exxon service station in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., November 25, 2024. Picture taken with long exposure. REUTERS/Raphael Satter/File Photo 

Exxon posts mixed Q4 results with higher oil production, weak refining profit

HOUSTON,  (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) yesterday posted mixed fourth-quarter results that showed weakness in its refining and chemicals business, though it beat Wall Street’s profit estimate with higher oil and gas production.

The entrepreneurs who received their sponsorship packages courtesy of the Small Business Bureau

Small Business Bureau sponsors 14 entrepreneurs for AgroFest, Barbados

As part of its commitment to supporting small businesses in Guyana and promoting economic growth, the Small Business Bureau (SBB) will be sponsoring 14 entrepreneurs, enabling them to showcase their products and services at AgroFest 2025, to be held in Barbados next month, a Department of Public Information (DPI) release stated on Thursday.

Aubrey Norton

Norton slams budget, says VAT should have been lowered

– promises to end lawlessness that has characterized youth Voicing disapproval of  budget 2025, Leader of the Opposition  Aubrey Norton told the National Assembly yesterday that if elected this year the PNCR will be implementing  several measures including the lowering of VAT and $100,000 cash grants almost monthly to citizens.

Parbhudai Boodhram

Belle West woman was strangled to death – autopsy

A post-mortem examination has revealed that 64-year-old Parbhudai Boodhram, also known as ‘Renie’ who was discovered dead at her residence at Lot 1118 Belle West, West Bank Demerara, died as a result of strangulation compounded by multiple traumas to the head.

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