Judge orders Exxon Mobil to pay $7B
Rachel D’Oro The Associated Press
A federal judge in Anchorage on Jan. 28 ordered Exxon Mobil Corp. to pay nearly $7 billion in punitive damages and interest to thousands of fishermen and others affected by the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.
“We have now closed the trial court doors for the last time in this litigation after 15 years....
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