Friday, March 27, 2020 Roundup: Rig count drops / Latter and Blum / Cloud computing By Daily Report Staff - March 27, 2020 FacebookXLinkedinEmailPrint Leading indicator: The number of operating U.S. oil and gas rigs plummeted by 44 this week, according to the Baker Hughes rig count. The count is seen as a leading indicator of oil and gas production … Already an INSIDER? Sign in.