The Market Freefall and Investor Nerves
A compact overview of the stock market downturn from dot com bust through Enron and WorldCom, explaining investor fear, bank runs parallels, and the shift toward caution. It notes the impact of fear on buying, the role of high profile scandals, and the expectation of a rebound once mood and valuations normalize.
Key Energy completes acquisition of family oil service firm
G Q Salmon & Son owner David Salmon says Key Energy Services bought Salmon for a new beginning. About 90 work at the Odessa yard as the family stays employed. Terms not disclosed. Key plans 17.2 million shares to fund the $75 million debt and working capital.
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G.Q. Salmon & Son
Key Energy Services
David Salmon
Salmon
New York Stock Exchange
Odessa
Key
Q Services
Authorities confirm body is Ceniceros in Midland County
The skeletal remains found in southwest Midland County were positively identified as Paul John Ceniceros, an Odessa man missing since May 26. His family planned the funeral, while raising more than 3000 dollars to cover costs as authorities verified the identity with fingerprints sent to Dallas.
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Paul John Ceniceros
Midland County
Ceniceros
Dallas
Odessa
Odessa Woman Hit by Tractor-Trailer On I 20
An Odessa woman, Mary Elua Gamboa, was in critical condition after being struck by a tractor-trailer on I 20 near Grant Avenue. She walked between two trucks and suffered a broken right ankle. driver identity not released as case deemed attempted death by own action. Police investigate. she was taken to Medical Center Hospital.
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Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Paul Young
Mary Elua Gamboa
Young
Grant Avenue
Mark Zuniga
Midland International
Pecos
Zuniga
Gamboa
DAs Defend Role in Deciding Death Penalty
California prosecutors say the district attorney alone decides whether to seek the death penalty in Samantha Runnion case after meeting with the victim’s family. Observers note consulting families is common but not binding, with decisions resting with the DA.
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California
Samantha Runnion
John Smith
Ector County
al Schorre
Midland County
Smith
Schorre
Midland County District
Fatal crash in Gregg County claims six family members
The only surviving member of a set of three year old triplets clung to life in a Dallas hospital as authorities investigated a head on collision that killed six relatives and another woman. The SUV crossed a median on Interstate 20 near Farm Road 2087 between Longview and Kilgore, striking a Longview man’s vehicle and a tractor trailer.
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Dallas
Helen White
Shreveport
Gregg County
Longview
Kilgore
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