WRAPUP 2-Exxon, Chevron results linked to oil price, not cost cuts
October 27, 2017 at 14:24 PM EDT
HOUSTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Rising oil and natural gas prices boosted third-quarter profits at Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp by about 50 percent, underscoring how reliant they remain on commodity markets for their financial futures than better technology or cost cuts.
