ExxonMobil sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several environmental groups alleging tortious interference with its plastic recycling business.

The oil giant ExxonMobil this week sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alleging that the state’s chief lawyer has been motivated by “foreign influence, personal ambition, and a murky source of financing rife with conflicting business interests.”

ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and environmental activists after they accused the fossil fuel giant of carrying out a decadeslong campaign of deception that caused and exacerbated the global plastics pollution crisis.

Rob Bonta and others are accused of conspiring to defame the Spring-based oil giant and its plastic recycling initiatives.

ExxonMobil on Monday sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) and a group of environmental activist groups, alleging they colluded on a campaign of defamation against the oil giant’s plastic

Also Ann Arbor, Mich.-based private equity firm Speyside Equity Advisers has acquired GSC Technologies Inc., a maker of totes, garbage cans, furniture, shelving and tables based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.

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ExxonMobil Corp. is firing back at California Attorney General Rob Bonta and environmental groups, filing a lawsuit accusing them of defaming its chemical recycling technology.

Exxon Mobil Corp. has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several environmental groups.

ExxonMobil has sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta for defamation. Paul Kitagaki Jr. Sacramento Bee file The oil giant ExxonMobil this week sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta ...

California, which prides itself on being a global leader in environmental innovation, should be championing advancements in plastics recycling, not attacking them.

ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and environmental groups for defaming and disparaging its recycling tech