Low Oil Prices? Texas Is Doing Just Fine

Oilprice.com, Free Republic
Mon, 05/02/2016 - 2:46pm

ith the oil price crash now nearly two years in, there have been some obvious casualties. Dozens of oil related firms have declared bankruptcy, oil service firms have found rig counts collapsed, and thousands of jobs have been lost across the industry with many skilled employees reporting difficulty finding anything more than short-term contract work.

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