Category: refining
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Chevron reports Q2 earnings miss on weak refining margins By Reuters
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Written by Sabrina Valli and Merinalika Roy (Reuters) – Chevron Corp on Friday reported second-quarter earnings that missed Wall Street estimates due to industry-wide pressure from lower refining margins and prices, sending its shares down 1.5 percent in premarket trading. The company had earlier warned that oil production would decline…
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Rising fuel inventories hit crack spreads, likely signaling refining slowdown ahead
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Oil futures posted strong weekly gains that offset the big decline that followed OPEC’s June 2 announcement of its plan to begin bringing back about 2.2 million barrels per day of crude oil later this year. It’s been a week taught by Conflicting demand forecastsOPEC…