Filed at 10:47 a.m. ET NEW YORK (AP) -- Chevron's second-quarter earnings tripled on better refining margins and higher prices for oil and natural gas, the company said Friday. Chevron reported income of $5.4 billion, or $2.70 per share, for the three months ended June 30. That compares with $1.7 billion, or 87 cents per share, in the same part of last year. Revenue jumped 32 percent to $53 billion. Chevron easily beat most Wall Street expectations. Analysts had expected earnings of $2.44 per...
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