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Houston And The Oil Market Crash: Schlumberger Sells Fracking Business

Kyra Buckley, KUT

Posted on April 6, 2020 · As the oil market crash impacts the Houston and Texas economies, we'll continue to follow the story and provide updates at Houston Public Media.

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Business

Southwestern Energy To Slash 1,100 Jobs

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 21, 2016 · More than a quarter of the job cuts will fall on the natural gas company’s Houston headquarters.

Tags job cuts layoffs natural gas Southwestern Energy US Securities and Exchange Commission

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As funding for Long COVID research runs out, Houston area advocate calls for at least $1 billion a year over next decade

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on December 5, 2023 · Research for Long COVID used to be funded by the National Institutes of Health. Advocates are asking for at least $1 billion over the next 10 years for research funding and clinical trials.

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Texas will have to cut methane emissions from oil fields under new federal climate rule

Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune

Posted on December 5, 2023 · Most of the methane emissions in the U.S. come from the energy sector — especially in Texas, the nation’s largest oil and gas producing state which currently lacks a strict rule to capture escaping methane emissions from energy infrastructure.

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Texas attorney general sues Pfizer, claiming vaccines didn’t end pandemic quickly enough

Karen Brooks Harper, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 1, 2023 · Experts argue other assertions made in the lawsuit filing are completely unsubstantiated, such as one claiming that vaccinated people were more likely to die from COVID-19, which Texas health data disputes.

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New search warrants in case tied to former Hidalgo aides (Nov. 13, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 13, 2023 · On Monday's show: We learn the latest about new search warrants being issued in a case involving former aides of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo related to a canceled COVID-19 contract.

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