Chicago Tribune | Forget sanctions: Exxon would like access to Russian oil anyway Chicago Tribune With the simple submission of a technical sanctions waiver, oil giant Exxon Mobil created a potential PR headache for the White House. On Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reported Exxon is seeking a greenlight from the U.S. government to bypass ... Exxon wants federal waiver to resume venture with Russian oil company Exxon Mobil Seeks US Sanctions Waiver for Oil Project in Russia Exxon Seeks OK To Resume Russian Oil Venture |