The number of drilling rigs operating in Louisiana, a leading indicator of oil and gas production, held steady this week at 52 rigs, even as oil prices rose within spitting distance of $75 a barrel today. The U.S. rig count also stayed steady at 470, the highest in more than a year, but still less
Oil prices rising; state rig count holds steady
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