A bust hits Louisiana’s Oil Patch as rest of nation enjoys cheap gas

    It might sound strange, but the penny-pinching folks in Louisiana's Oil Patch can't wait for the price of gasoline to go back up. Cheap gas at the pump—though a welcome cash infusion for millions…


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