Chevron Announces Merger Agreement with Hess Corporation

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The transaction is subject to the terms and conditions of the merger agreement. Hess Guyana Exploration Limited, a subsidiary of Hess, is in arbitration over the right of first refusal in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The arbitration hearing is scheduled for May 2025. Chevron and Hess remain committed to the merger and confident that the arbitration will confirm that the right of first refusal does not apply to the merger.

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