Meet In CommonNews

Business

Oil giant ExxonMobil left Venezuela years ago. Now it's considering a return

Meet in Common connects news with real conversations. Use ThinkMatch to arrange a Roundtable and meet people to discuss this story.

Source: NPR Topics: Business

ExxonMobil has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Venezuelan government and its state-owned oil company to explore opportunities in the country. (Image credit: Brendan Smialowski)

This excerpt comes from the named source. Read the original for the full reporting.

Read the original at NPR Topics: Business

Featured places to meet in Palo Alto, CA

Explore these places and arrange a conversation through ThinkMatch.

Yutori

Yutori 3375 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA, 94306 US

Cafe Riace

Cafe Riace 200 Sheridan Avenue Palo Alto, CA, US

City guide for Palo Alto, CA

Community Poll

Polluters should pay cleanup costs even when the damage occurred many years ago.

Share your view, then see how readers voted. No sign-in required. This poll is shared across stories.

Do you agree or disagree?

Choose one answer

Common Quandary

A Common Quandary to discuss

Another conversation to explore, separate from this news story.

You are not sick—you just cannot face work today. Do you call in sick?

Your employer offers sick leave but no personal days. You are not physically ill, yet you feel exhausted and know a day away would help. Saying you are sick is the only way to take paid time off without explanation.

Do unjust workplace rules change the duty to be truthful?

Explore this quandary