A deal between Exxon Mobil Corp. and Qatar Petroleum International sets the stage for a new $10 billion terminal to export liquefied natural gas from Texas. The companies, which own Houston-based Golden Pass Products, said Friday they have formed a “commercial framework agreement” that would support the construction of a planned export…
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