Chevron-Hess Merger Advances, FTC Blocks John Hess' Board Role
CVXChevron(CVX) ZACKS·2024-10-01 20:40

Chevron Corporation (CVX) and Hess Corporation (HES) announced that the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") had completed its antitrust review of the companies' proposed merger. This is a significant step toward finalizing the deal. However, this process has led to some notable changes regarding the role of Hess' CEO John Hess in Chevron. Key Changes John Hess had initially expected to join Chevron's board following the merger, which would have positioned him as one of its largest shareholders. Instead, Hess w ...