U.S. Oil Production Is Booming. Oil Jobs Are Not.
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U.S. Oil Production Is Booming. Oil Jobs Are Not.

The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as it employed a decade ago.
Big Energy Issue in Pennsylvania Is Low Natural Gas Prices. Not Fracking.
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Big Energy Issue in Pennsylvania Is Low Natural Gas Prices. Not Fracking.

Energy businesses and farmers in western Pennsylvania are struggling because of prices, an issue that has not figured prominently in the campaigns of Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris.
Occidental Is Latest Oil Company to Buy a Smaller Producer
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Occidental Is Latest Oil Company to Buy a Smaller Producer

The oil company said it would buy CrownRock, a smaller producer, for $12 billion just weeks after Exxon Mobil and Chevron announced acquisitions.
Surging U.S. Oil Production Brings Down Prices and Raises Climate Fears
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Surging U.S. Oil Production Brings Down Prices and Raises Climate Fears

American oil production is hitting record levels, delivering economic and foreign policy benefits but putting environmental goals further out of reach.