HOUSTON, Texas, May 8 -- Occidental Petroleum, an oil and gas, exploration and production company, issued the following news release:

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Occidental Announces 1st Quarter 2025 Results

* Closed asset sales of $1.3 billion in the first quarter and repaid debt of $2.3 billion to date in 2025

* Strong operational performance drove first quarter operating cash flow of $2.1 billion and operating cash flow before working capital of $3.0 billion