Exxon Mobil is looking at buying other oil companies, Chief Executive Darren Woods said, after losing its challenge to Chevron’s $53 billion deal for Hess.“I think there are opportunities out there for us,

Exxon Mobil , the United States' biggest oil producer, beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Friday as higher oil and gas output and low production costs offset the impact of lower crude prices.

Exxon Mobil Corp. posted better-than-expected results after robust oil production from the Permian Basin and Guyana cushioned the impact of lower crude prices.