Chevron Doubles Down on Shale With $6.3 Billion Deal

Oil giant acquires PDC Energy, which holds stakes in Texas and Colorado

Chevron is aiming to build a bigger foothold in two prolific oil patches in the U.S. Photo: Richard Drew/Associated Press

Chevron deepened its commitment to oil-and-gas drilling in the U.S., spending more than $6 billion to acquire a rival with sizable operations in Texas and Colorado.

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