February 2016 archive

Helmerich and Payne in Tulsa Layoffs of 3 Dozen workers

The latest energy sector layoffs in Oklahoma occurred this week at Helmerich and Payne operations in Tulsa where 40 workers were let go out of the Tulsa workforce of about 500. Worldwide, Helmerich and Payne had more than 6,700 employees.
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Helmerich and Payne in Tulsa Layoffs of 3 Dozen workers

The latest energy sector layoffs in Oklahoma occurred this week at Helmerich and Payne operations in Tulsa where 40 workers were let go out of the Tulsa workforce of about 500. Worldwide, Helmerich and Payne had more than 6,700 employees.
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Crude Prices Settle Lower on Thursday as Doubts Rise over Production Cuts

Traders pushed oil lower as new doubts over production cuts emerge on Thursday. March West Texas Intermediate crude lost 56 cents to end trade at $31.72 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude slipped 58 cents. The London ICE Futures …

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Ascent Resources Reveals Early Exchange Offer Results

Ascent Resources, LLC announced Thursday the early participation results of their private offer to exchange Convertible Subordinated Notes. The company has offered to exchange all of the outstanding 3.50 percent Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2021 …

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Completion Reports February 5 2016

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Permits to Drill February 5 2016

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Contraction in Oklahoma’s Energy Sector Slows Slightly

“Lost year for Oklahoma economy.” Dr. Russell Evans.

While the news turned sour for 172 workers at SandRidge Energy in Oklahoma this week, there was an indication from the Oklahoma Energy Index that its recent contraction had slowed because …

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Oil and Gas Conference Approaches in Tulsa

While some oil and gas companies are struggling to stay afloat in Oklahoma amidst the energy downturn, others are pushing ahead with operations. Many will be on hand in a few weeks at the 2016 Mid-Continent Digital Oilfield Conference in Tulsa.

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Oil and Gas Conference Approaches in Tulsa

While some oil and gas companies are struggling to stay afloat in Oklahoma amidst the energy downturn, others are pushing ahead with operations. Many will be on hand in a few weeks at the 2016 Mid-Continent Digital Oilfield Conference in Tulsa.
On han…

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Newest Jobless Rates Don’t Reflect Latest Oilfield Layoffs

The layoffs of another 172 workers by SandRidge Energy this week no doubt will affect the state’s jobless rate. But the latest report from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission indicated the unemployment rates went up in December in only tw…

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