UPDATE 1-Chesapeake Energy reduces capex plans

Sun Dec 7, 2008 6:17pm EST
 
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NEW YORK, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK.N) on Sunday said it has further reduced its capital expenditure plans for 2009 and 2010 in order to achieve a cash neutral budget that does not depend on future asset sales.

The company plans to build up to $4 billion in additional cash resources over the next two years, it said in a statement. (Reporting by Helen Chernikoff; Editing by Leslie Adler)

 

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