Killing the Golden Goose
A common saying in the South is “Don’t kill the goose that laid the golden egg”. In Louisiana’s business environment, this golden goose is Louisiana’s...
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West Texas Oil, Gas Activity Economic Impact Could Reach $20.5B by 2022
The economic impact of oil and gas activity in West Texas will rise to $20.5 billion by 2022, supporting 30,500 full-time jobs and pay $1.8...
How the Booming Oil Patch Helps U.S. Trade
Want to know how the U.S. managed to narrow its trade deficit to the smallest figure in four years? Look no further than Texas, North...
Unforeseen US Oil Boom Upending Markets Worldwide
The U.S. oil boom has put European refineries out of business and undercut West African crude suppliers. Now domestic drillers threaten to roil Asian markets...
Study: West Texas Shale Region Supports 21,000 Jobs
The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Institute for Economic Development released a study last week that concludes that the oil and natural gas industry...
TEDC President Says Oil and Gas Still Reign in Texas
Despite a growing tech industry and a bevy of Fortune 500 companies that call Texas home, oil and gas still reign in the Lone Star...
Environmentalists Don’t Want You To Know This, But Here’s How Natural Gas Is Changing America
Fracking turned out to be one of the keys to unlock our nation’s natural gas riches. We went from being on the verge of running...
New Oil-Gas Certificate Prepares UTSA Students To Enter Booming Industry
In response to the overwhelming need for trained engineers to work for oil and gas companies exploring the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas and...
Dupré Logistics, LLC
Over the past 10 years, we have seen huge changes in the Logistics outsourcing business model. Third Party Logistics (3PLs) have long led the way...
Oil Drillers Rush Back to the Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico has been left for dead more than once over the past half-century. It’s now roaring back to life with at least...