Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE : XOM) signed an agreement to acquire Barnett Shale gas assets in Texas from BKV Corporation for $750 million on May 19, 2022. Consideration will be $750 million with additional payments contingent on future natural gas prices. all employees with ExxonMobil subsidiaries in the Barnett Shale will receive full employment offers with BKV. The sale is expected to close in the second quarter of 2022.