Gulf oil bids surge as deepwater dominates new leases
U S drilling activity rises with 1,407 rigs, Baker Hughes data show. Deepwater tracts 63 percent of bids, with top offer of 52.5 million by Anadarko E P Co and Mariner Energy Inc for a 6,500 plus feet deep site, about 330 miles south of New Orleans. MMS to review bids for fair value.
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Prominent seniors plan joyous Lincoln Tower prom night
At Lincoln Tower ballroom 89 year old Wright and 90 year old Forster prepare to attend a charity prom. Wright recently married her second husband Oscar Wright after meeting him on the dance floor. Wright and Forster celebrate aging as a state of mind and hope the event brings new energy to the residence.
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Carlsbad Man Convicted in Killing. Then Goes Missing
In Hobbs New Mexico Billy Maples 35 was tried for the January 2009 death of 26 year old Jennifer Cox of Hobbs and convicted of voluntary manslaughter and four other charges. A noon Friday bond payment deadline passed unpaid and Maples failed to appear triggering a bench warrant. Law enforcement searches continue with Hobbs Crime Stoppers seeking tips at 575 393 8005.
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Oil nears $83 as supplies rise in US stock data
New York price settle near 82.93 a barrel after the Energy Information Administration shows crude inventories up by one million barrels to 344 million, below the 1.9 million build expected. Markets rose on the Fed and Japan vowing to keep rates at record lows to spur recovery, while OPEC stays with production targets.
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