Chevron reported mammoth takings but investors still weren’t satisfied, while H&M’s profit went into free fall last quarter

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* [Chevron Posted Lackluster Results](https://app.finimize.com/content/Q29udGVudFBpZWNlOjU2ODg=/chevron-posted-lackluster-results)
* [H&M Left Clothes On The Table](https://app.finimize.com/content/Q29udGVudFBpZWNlOjU2ODk=/hm-left-clothes-table)

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* [Get Ready For The Emerging Markets Era In Stocks](https://app.finimize.com/content/Q29udGVudFBpZWNlOjU2ODQ=/get-ready-emerging-markets-era-stocks)

**Your Brief Summary**

In today’s Daily Brief, we'll be looking at oil giant Chevron, which just released its latest results.

*"Chevron's annual profit hit a new record, but takings from last quarter came in well short of expectations – a sign that oil producers' cash surge is fading as fossil fuel prices retreat."*

**Key takeaways:**


* Chevron’s quarterly results disappointed as oil prices fell, even though its annual profit hit a record high
* H&M saw a disastrous drop in its profit last quarter due to surging costs



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