September 14, 2017 archive

Boeing Lands $600 Million Contract for New Air Force One Jets

In a $600 million deal that could possibly impact Boeing workers in Oklahoma, the aircraft company has been awarded an Air Force contract to begin designing a new Air Force One presidential aircraft. Whether workers at Boeing’s facilities at Tinker Air Force base will be directly involved remains to be seen. But the contract calls …

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Wind Energy Partnership on Tap With Enel Green Power and Anheuser-Busch

You may associate beer and power with motorsports or athletic spectator events but now there’s a new partnership brewing in Oklahoma. St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch and Enel Green Power announced Wednesday that the companies signed a power purchase agreement for energy produced by a portion of EGP’s Thunder Ranch wind farm located in Garfield, Kay and …

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Drop in Crude Supplies Boosts WTI and Brent Crude Settlements on Wednesday

Crude oil futures rose again for a third consecutive gain on Wednesday as weekly government reports revealed a smaller-than-expected increase in crude supplies, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. October West Texas Intermediate crude added $1.07, or 2.2%, to settle at $49.30 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. November Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed 89 …

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