US rig declines put Houston firm’s oft-overlooked weekly report in the spotlight

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    It was like clockwork. Every week since 1944, Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. would release its survey of how many rigs were out drilling for U.S oil and gas. And every week, oil and gas traders would…


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