Demand for natural gas boosts Permian Basin drilling and jobs
Demand for natural gas lifts drilling in the Permian Basin as rigs rise from 131 to 214, creating about 10,000 new oil patch jobs. Analysts cite gas prices above four dollars per thousand cubic feet driving activity, with 680 new wells completed in February and broader rigs active in Lubbock, Amarillo, and El Paso.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Morris Burns
Permian Basin Petroleum Association
Burns
Gary Flaharty
Baker Hughes Inc
Flaharty
Permian
Lubbock
Amarillo
el Paso
Charles Matthews
Energy Department
Cloyce Talbott
Patterson- Uti Energy Inc
Talbott
Perry outlines tax cuts and reforms amid Texas budget woes
Texas Governor Perry praises Craddick for reforms as he discusses moving economic development duties to the governor's office. He cites capital investment by Toyota and Harley-Davidson and five months of job growth. Perry previews a special session on appraisal reform, a 25 percent cut in homeowners tax, a 10 percent cut in business property tax, and funding shifts from non tax sources.
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Lone Star
Craddick
Toyota
Texas Instruments
Sematech
Vought Aerospace
Harley- Davidson
United States
Texas
Onti
Lea
Kathy Walt
Walt
Chihuahua Governor backs La Entrada trade corridor plan
Governor Patricio Martinez urged cross-border ties at the State of the Economy conference to promote La Entrada al Pacifico from Topolobampo to Ojinaga. He called for a U S Mexican Chinese trade alliance to move Mexican goods to U S markets and return U S made goods to Mexico.
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Mexico
Patricio Martinez
Commemorative Air Force
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Topolobampo
Los Mochis
Sinaloa
Ojinaga
Chihua
Wes Nuvi
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Pacific Rim
Midland- Odessa Transportation Alliance
Coronne
China
America
United States
Canada
Cadena
Pacific Coast
Presidio
Rio Grande
Tijuana
Juarez
Laredo
Vance Gipson
Odessa College
Perryman
Mario Cadena
Americas
Europe
Middle East
Odessa
Larry Melton
Telvista Co
Sinaloa economy grows on infrastructure upgrades and exports
Sinaloa officials say a coordinated push to modernize business and boost competition is spurring growth. A public private grant of 750 million dollars reactivated agriculture, with food production up 5.6 percent to 1.8 billion dollars last year. La Entrada al Pacifico trade corridor, linking Sinaloa to Chihuahua and the U S, is touted as the main export route for mangoes, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and chickpeas, while Topolobampo ports seek to serve Toyota and other shipments.
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Sinaloa
Cadena
San Antonio
Topolobampo
Toyota
United States
Europe
Asia
Middle East
la Entrada
Economic summit touts Permian Basin growth and regional tie ins
Odessa and Midland leaders push regional economic development with state support. Perryman credits the 295 million Enterprise Fund for Texas progress while experts cite tech, education and energy sectors driving job creation. Menges notes Permian Basin accounts for 70 percent of Texas crude. longevity of oil era expected 20 to 40 years. Local officials stress regionalism to keep jobs from outsourcing and invite continued collaboration among West Texas cities and industries.
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Permian
Perryman
Department of Economic Development
House
Texas
Ilar
Permian Basin
Odessa
Melton
Midland
Mike Canon
Donald Loveman
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Loveman
Tech
el Paso
David Watts
University of Texas of
UTPB
Odessa-Midland
Watts
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
West Texas
Tom Menges
OxyPermian
Menges
Ector County
Freddie Gardner
Gardner
Western National Bank
Atmos Energy
SBC, OxyPermian
Kmid-Tv
Odessa Chamber of Commerce and
Midland Chamber of Commerce
The
Odessa American
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Davy Crockett and Billy Bob Entertain NATO Talk
President Bush welcomed seven nations to NATO on Monday in an upbeat mood. The remarks mix pop culture and politics with references to Davy Crockett, a Billy Bob comment, and oil at 40 a barrel.
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Hollywood
Bush
Davy Crockett
Billy Bob
Texas Lottery Draw Summary from March 30
MEGAMILLIONS numbers 3 27 31 41 45 Megaplier 3 Jackpot 63 million. PICK 3 DAY NIGHT 5 3 83 3 0. TEXAS TWO STEP 7 12 23 27 2 bonus ball Jackpot 275000. intter.ore
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New Mexico Lottery Winning Numbers Road Runner Cash
The Odessa American lists the Road Runner Cash winning numbers for Monday March 29 with numbers 8 12 13 22 25 and a 7 3 sequence. The page notes publishing details and contact information for the Odessa TX newspaper including staff and ad rates.
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