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But if we do see oil prices kicking around $60 for next year, that means that we should see prices at the pump stay around ...

With federal data delayed, TIPRO estimates Texas upstream jobs at 204,075 in Sept., with 10,167 postings as Permian gains ...

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The estimated employment trajectory in the Texas upstream sector through September 2025 illustrates a precarious balance', ...

In its August 29 rig count, Baker Hughes showed that North America cut seven rigs week on week. The company’s August 22 rig ...

The Trump administration has hailed Sable’s plans as the kind of project the president wants to increase U.S. energy ...

Oil and gas industry leaders said this week that prolonged tariffs and uncertainty in the economy could hurt production. Credit: Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune ODESSA — When President Donald Trump ...

Total US drilling increased slightly, with 550 rotary rigs working this week, up 2 from last week but down 35 from 585 a year ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part four in a four-part series. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Correction: This article has been updated ...

When a Texas oil company first announced controversial plans to reactivate three drilling rigs off the coast of Santa Barbara ...