Woodside Says No Takeover Offer From ExxonMobil

Fuel crisis raises stakes around $60b Woodside takeover interest

Acquiring the Australian gas producer would be difficult during the energy crisis, and US giant ExxonMobil seems an unlikely buyer, company insiders and analysts say.

Woodside Says No Takeover Offer from ExxonMobil

The Australian company said it was not in discussions with ExxonMobil over a potential takeover, while an analyst said any deal would likely face regulatory hurdles if it came to fruition.