Exxon’s XTO Energy’s Shift to Houston Impacting Fort Worth’s Skyline
Fort Worth’s skyline was built, in part, because of long-held ties to the Texas energy industry, but XTO Energy’s decision to relocate its headquarters to Houston this year signals a shift for the industry that was once its foundation.
By the end of this summer, XTO Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM), plans to move about 1,200 jobs to the new 385-acre Exxon campus near Houston. The relocation, announced last year, is part…