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The number of active rigs drilling for oil and gas in the U.S. rose by 4 to 586, Baker Hughes said in its latest weekly report.

U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second week in a row for the first time since July 2024, ...

Prairie Operating said the acquisition substantially increases its in oil-weighted production and provides immediate scale ...

“Building on the momentum of 2024, USEDC is entering 2025 with a similar growth mindset, aiming to invest up to $1 billion in U.S.-operated and non-operated oil and gas projects, primarily in the ...