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The number of oil rigs in the US decreased by two in the week ended Friday, according to data compiled by energy services company Baker Hughes (BKR). The count for oil fell to 486 rigs from 488 last ...

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The total rig count rose by 4 rigs, to 592, according to Baker Hughes, down 34 from this same time last year. The number of oil rigs rose by 7—down by 15 compared to this time last year.

“It is also noteworthy that the increase in operational rigs suggests a reduction in oil theft and pipeline vandalism, which ...