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U.S. natural gas prices for Monday in the Permian shale basin in West Texas turned negative as spring pipeline maintenance and other constraints trap gas in the nation's biggest oil-producing basin.

Financial firm LSEG said average gas output in the Lower 48 US states fell to 103.9 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) so far ...

The West Texans will unite with Permian Basin Gives for a 24-hour day of giving. The event is on May 20, that will support ...

Five Point Infrastructure is working with investment bankers at Piper Sandler on the sale effort, which is in its early ...

ODESSA, Texas — May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month and NewsWest 9 spoke with the Family Resiliency Center of ...

As the state grapples with a threatened water supply, industry and lawmakers have invested millions in research to clean the ...

National Nurses Week is celebrated nationally each year from May 6 through May 12 and aims to honor nurses and their dedication to keeping their communities healthy. May 12 is specifically significant ...

House Bill 2844, also known as the "Food Truck Freedom Bill," recently passed the Texas House and is now heading to the Senate. If approved, the bill would create a single, statewide health permit for ...

Surging data center demand is driving up U.S. natural gas company values, narrowing the gap with oil producers, a new S&P ...

North America added five rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was ...

U.S. natural gas futures fell about 7% to a three-week low on Monday on a small increase in output over the last few days ...