HOUSTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Marathon Oil ( MRO )
shareholders on Thursday approved the U.S. oil producer's nearly
$16 billion acquisition by ConocoPhillips ( COP ), the company
said.
Marathon Oil ( MRO ) and ConocoPhillips ( COP ) expect the purchase, which
is undergoing a Federal Trade Commission review, to close late
in the fourth quarter of 2024. Details of the vote were not
immediately available.