MPC would get cash but give up refining and related midstream assets. The story gives no profit figures or planned use for the cash, so it shows no clear change for MPC.
The cash could give MPC more room to fund its plans. But MPC would also give up the sold operations, and the story gives no profit figures or planned use for the cash. It does not show which side matters more.
MPLX is included in the sale of related midstream assets. The story does not say how much cash MPLX receives or what income it gives up, so it shows no clear change for MPLX.
CVI would buy the assets for $4.2 billion, subject to adjustments. The story gives no expected profit from them, so it does not show a clear change for CVI.
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