SC welding firm to move jobs to Denton
Company Vice President of Human Resources Dan Preest said the move affects assemblers, machinists, project managers and material handlers. ESAB said the move relocates its gas apparatus and manual plasma products manufacturing to Denton, Texas, …
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Markets plunge as oil declines
Not only will that cost jobs in the sector, but it will also cut spending on things like plants and equipment. Transocean, a company that provides offshore drilling services to oil companies, was among the biggest decliners in the S&P 500 index on Monday.
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Heavyweight Response to Local Fracking Bans
LONGMONT, Colo. — This northern Colorado city vaulted onto the front lines of the battle over oil and gas drilling two years ago, when residents voted to ban hydraulic fracturing from their grassy open spaces and a snow-fed reservoir where anglers …
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