Compared with oil-field servicers’ typical customer base, tech companies come with growthier outlooks and splashier budgets. Microsoft alone plans to spend $80 billion on data centers supporting AI ...

Last October, Jonathan Stamper — owner of the now-defunct Stampede Lift Solutions — hired a trucking company to transport pumpjacks from oil fields in New Mexico to a business in Texas. Little did the ...

It’s one of the company’s efforts to keep production stable in the giant field that’s been producing oil for nearly half a ...