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Big U.S. oil profits fell in Q1, but hedges
Filed: May 01, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: The article reports that Exxon Mobil and Chevron’s first-quarter profit declined on paper due to hedges tied to depressed energy prices.
WHO: Exxon Mobil and Chevron
WHAT: Hedging arrangements offset energy-price volatility in first-quarter results.
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 10:28 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: Energy prices were depressed at the start of the year.
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