Chevron cutting up to 7,000 jobs; profit falls to $2 billion

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Source: PennEnergy

SAN RAMON,Calif. (AP) — Chevron Corp.is cutting up to 7,000 jobs, or 11 percent of its workforce, as it deals withlower oil prices that arecutting deeply into profit.

The companysaid Friday that it would cut capital and exploratory spending next year byone-fourth, with further cuts in 2017 and 2018 depending onthe oil industry's condition then.

"Withthe lower investment, we anticipate reducing our employee workforce by6-7,000," Chairman and CEO John Watson said in a statement. Chevron has64,700 employees, according to a spokesman.

With lowerprices for the oil and natural gas that it produces, Watsonsaid the company was "focused on improving results by changing outcomeswithin our control." He said operating and administrative costs were 7percent lower than last year, and further reductions are likely.

Watson saidthe company has raised $11 billion by selling assets in the last two years, andit could generate another $5 billion to $10 billion in sell-off gains by theend of 2017.

Cheaperenergy prices were key to 64 percent drop in third-quarter profit at Chevron,the nation's second-biggest oilcompany behind ExxonMobil. Oil prices have fallen from over $100 in June 2014 to under$50 this month.

Chevron saidthat third-quarter earnings plunged to $2.04 billion, or $1.09 per share, downfrom $5.6 billion, or $2.95 per share, a year ago. The latest results stillbeat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed byZacks Investment Research was for 79 cents per share.

Revenue fell37 percent to $34.32 billion despite an uptick in production. Five analystssurveyed by FactSet expected $27.70 billion.

In morningtrading, shares of San Ramon, California-based Chevron rose 67 cents to $90.56.They began the day down 20 percent since the beginning of 2015, while theStandard & Poor's 500 index rose 1.5 percent.

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