11:12 AM EDT, 09/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Chevron ( CVX ) has agreed that Hess (HES) Chief Executive John Hess will not join its board as part of a US Federal Trade Commission deal, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The condition enables Chevron ( CVX ) to move ahead with its proposed $53 billion acquisition of Hess, the report added, citing the people.

Chevron ( CVX ), Hess, and the FTC did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' requests for comment.

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