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U.S. shale oil boom transforms from money treadmill into cash cow, Chevron president says

U.S. shale oil boom transforms from money treadmill into cash cow, Chevron president says

For years Big Oil producers chased U.S. shale profits with big spending hikes while seeking something even more elusive than the next big gusher: steady, sustained profitability. Now Chevron, long the industry’s No. 2 player, believes it hit upon a formula for just that. Leaning on West Texas’ booming Permian Basin, Chevron says its combination of sheer scale and technology …

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