Word: exxon
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...Corporations that do business in South Africa are among the biggest sponsors of the scholarship program. More than 30 companies with South African interests contribute to the SAEP. Jarvis Fremann, a senior public affairs advisor at Exxon and a member of the SAEP board, says that his company contributes because the program is "a worthy undertaking that addresses a real need in South Africa," and not, he insists, to "salve our consciences...
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...much of their time on supervisory or policymaking tasks. They depend on subordinates to perform the kind of data manipulation and word processing that computers do best. So while computers are commonplace at lower corporate levels, they are not routinely used in the executive suite at such companies as Exxon, General Motors and Du Pont...
...million shares, the largest single voting block, will have no part of that. Superior's management claims that Keek's sister is in effect putting a For Sale sign on the company and making it vulnerable to a takeover by a major oil company such as Exxon or Texaco. Day has filed suit seeking to stop Superior from holding its annual meeting in May. That would forestall the re-election of directors whom Day deems obstructionist...
When Atlantic Richfield Co. decided a year ago to eliminate credit cards and cut its gasoline prices by 30 per gal., competitors snickered. After all, 25% of drivers buy gasoline on credit. But when Arco's volume started zooming upward, the competition quickly retaliated. Exxon and Amoco, two of the nation's largest marketers, announced a discount-for-cash policy. And Shell counterattacked by accepting credit cards from Arco holders and converting them into Shell customers...