April 14, 2016 archive

Recycling Firm Relocation to Duncan Means New Jobs

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned Monday in Duncan for a company that intends to expand to 100 workers within the year, according to the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation.
Duncan Recycling and Refining, known locally as DR2 is relocating …

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Ethanol Production Drops Nationally to 8-month Low

The nation’s output of ethanol production was the lowest in the past week since the week of September 18, 2015, according to figures released this week by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Production averaged 938,000 barrels a day or 3…

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Ethanol Production Drops Nationally to 8-month Low

The nation’s output of ethanol production was the lowest in the past week since the week of September 18, 2015, according to figures released this week by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Production averaged 938,000 barrels a day or 39.40 m…

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Tulsa’s Golden Driller Statute Started Out Anything But a Driller

Tulsa is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Tulsa Golden Driller, the 76-foot tall, 22-ton statue, one of the tallest in the U.S. While the statue of the driller with his right arm resting on an oil derrick is considered to be one of the most pho…

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Sen. Lankford Says He Still Doesn’t Trust Iran in Nuclear Agreement

In a speech this week to the U.S. Senate, Oklahoma U.S. Senator James Lankford pointed out world-wide terrorism involves the oil and gas industry—and that the controversial nuclear deal the Obama administration made with Iran directly affects Oklahom…

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