Chevron beats earnings estimates but profit falls on lower refining margins and natural gas prices

Chevron beats earnings estimates but profit falls on lower refining margins and natural gas prices

Chevron beats earnings estimates but profit falls on lower refining margins and natural gas prices - Chevron beat Wall Street's earnings estimates but its profit fell compared with the year-ago period. - The company's refining business faced lower sales margins and international gas took a modest hit as natural gas came under pressure. - Chevron produced 1.57 million barrels of oil and gas daily in the U.S. for the quarter, an increase of 35%, or 406,000 bpd, from a year …