Amid shale acquisitions, oil major Chevron (CVX) is looking to lighten up on oil and gas properties in New Mexico and Texas, reports Reuters. “The second-largest U.S. oil and gas producer last month agreed to buy shale firm PDC Energy Inc (PDCE ) in a stock-and-debt deal worth $7.6B” and earlier acquired Noble Energy (NE), added the Reuters story.
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