Exxon Loses Fight for $337 Million Fuel Tax Refund From U.S.

  • Dallas judge sides with government over mixture credits
  • Oil giant sued in 2016 seeking $1.3 billion in tax refunds

An Exxon Mobil Corp. gas station.

Photographer: Chona Kasinger/Bloomberg
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Exxon Mobil Corp. lost its fight with the U.S. government over a request for a $337 million refund for fuel excise taxes.

A Dallas federal judge on Wednesday sided with the government in a dispute over how to apply so-called mixture credits against the fuel excise tax.