Iraq, Exxon sign agreement to help develop oilfield

BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil signed an agreement with Iraq on Wednesday to help it develop its large Majnoon oilfield and expand its oil export infrastructure, marking a return to the country two years after leaving. OPEC's second largest producer is looking to draw back Western oil majors and increase output constrained by years of war, corruption and sectarian tensions. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced that a deal was signed with Exxon but included few details. It will involve ...