Guess What Oil Execs Make

Industry bigwigs are grilled by the Senate
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted May 21, 2008 8:19 PM CDT
Guess What Oil Execs Make
Oil company executive, J. Stephen Simon of Exxon Mobil, left, accompanied by fellow executives, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2008.   (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Big Oil executives today were grilled by the Senate on soaring prices, and Sen. Patrick Leahy asked for their salaries, the AP reports. Here's what they said:

  • J. Stephen Simon, Exxon: $12.5 millon.
  • John Lowe, ConocoPhillips: Did not recall
  • Peter Robertson, Chevron: Did not recall.
  • John Hofmeister, Shell, $2.2 million.
  • Robert Malone, BP America, $2 million.
(More oil companies stories.)

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