Chevron profits slip with oil price dip

Ramon : Philippines | Jul 27, 2012 at 8:31 AM PDT

Source: Turks and Caicos Free Press

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Chevron Corp , the second-largest U.S. oil company , reported a lower quarterly profit on Friday as oil prices weakened from a year earlier, though fatter refining margins cushioned the blow. Second-quarter net income fell to $7.2 billion, or $3.66 per share, from $7.7 billion, or $3.85 per share,... FULL ARTICLE AT Turks and Caicos Free Press

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