News roundup: Louisiana weekly rig count up by one … Initial unemployment claims in Louisiana rise … Oklahoma company announces Gulf of Mexico rig closure, 40 to 50 to be laid off

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    Still not good: Louisiana gained one active rig this week and now has 47 rigs actively exploring for oil or gas, according to Houston-based oilfield services firm Baker Hughes Inc. In comparison, the…


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