Apple vs. Exxon: What's the better buy? By: CNBC.com News February 27, 2015 at 13:08 PM EST If you could pick one stock, Apple or Exxon, which would it be? Scott Fearon, author of "Dead Companies Walking" has a pick that might surprise you. Read More >> Related Stocks: Amazon.com Apple Cisco Systems Exxon Mobil Facebook Google, Inc. Groupon Cl A Microsoft Twitter, Inc. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. eBay