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Valero Energy Swung to 2Q Loss On Margin Pressure

Valero Energy Corp. swinged to a second-quarter loss as an earlier strategy to process heavier grades of crude oil backfired amid falling sales volume and prices. In addition, diesel and jet fuel profit margins were weak. For full story, click here

Valero hit by high oil prices

Valero energy has been hit by the rising cost of crude as it has soared faster than the price of retail gasoline. The company was quoted as saying: Weaker margins on gasoline were partially offset by substantially higher margins on distillate products such as diesel and jet fuels, which are seeing strong global demand, and improved differentials [...]