NYSE, MRO - Marathon Oil Corp
Marathon Oil Corporation was originally organized in 2001 as USX HoldCo, Inc., a
wholly-owned subsidiary of the former USX Corporation. As a result of a
reorganization completed in July 2001, USX HoldCo, Inc. (1) became the parent
entity of the consolidated enterprise (the former USX Corporation was merged
into a subsidiary of USX HoldCo, Inc.) and (2) changed its name to USX
Corporation. In connection with the transaction described in the next paragraph
(the ?Separation?), USX Corporation changed its name to Marathon Oil
Corporation.
Before December 31, 2001, Marathon had two outstanding classes of common stock:
USX-Marathon Group common stock, which was intended to reflect the performance
of our energy business, and USX-U.S. Steel Group common stock (?Steel Stock?),
which was intended to reflect the performance of our steel business. ...
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