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Tenaris has announced an $11 million USD investment at its melt shop in Koppel, Pennsylvania, to expand the plant’s size range capabilities.

PATTERSON-UTI DRILLING CO, LLC: Patterson-UTI Energy to Present at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference

PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ: PTEN) announced that it will make a presentation on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference. Presenting for the Company at the conference will be Andy Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer.

CONCHO RESOURCES: Concho Resources Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Conferences

Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE: CXO) today announced that the Company will participate in the following virtual investor conferences:

SCHLUMBERGER: Schlumberger to Contribute North American Pressure Pumping Business to Liberty

Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) and Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) announced today an agreement for the contribution of Schlumberger’s onshore hydraulic fracturing business in the United States and Canada (“OneStim®”), including its pressure pumping, pumpdown perforating, and Permian frac sand businesses to Liberty, in exchange for a 37% equity interest in the combined company.

ENCANA: Ovintiv Ends JV with PetroChina and Becomes 100% Owner in Partitioned Duvernay Position

Ovintiv Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Ovintiv Canada ULC, has closed an agreement with PetroChina Canada Ltd. (PCC) to terminate the parties' joint venture and transfer the ownership and operation of certain Duvernay shale assets in west-central Alberta.

TENARIS: Tenaris achieves 100% iron co-product recovery rate in Romania

As part of its commitment to developing a long-term, sustainable business by minimizing the environmental impact of its operations, Tenaris’s mills in Romania have achieved a 100% recovery rate for iron co-product produced during its production process.

APACHE CORP: Apache Corporation Announces Upsizing and Early Results of Cash Tender Offers for Senior Notes

Apache Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) today announced that it has amended its previously announced cash tender offers (each, an “Offer” and, collectively, the “Offers”) to purchase a portion of its 3.625% notes due 2021, 2.625% notes due 2023, 3.250% notes due 2022

OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM: Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, Rusheen Capital Management Create Development Company 1PointFive to Deploy Carbon Engineering’s Direct Air Capture Technology

Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, LLC, a subsidiary of Occidental, and Rusheen Capital Management, a private equity firm, have formed a development company, 1PointFive, to finance and deploy Carbon Engineering’s large-scale Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology.

CONCHO RESOURCES: Concho Resources Inc. Publishes Inaugural 2020 Sustainability Report

Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE: CXO) (the “Company”) today released its inaugural 2020 Sustainability Report.

SCHLUMBERGER: Schlumberger Announces Second-Quarter 2020 Results

HOUSTON, July 24, 2020—Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) today reported results for the second quarter of 2020.

RUBICON OILFIELD INTERNATIONAL: Mike Reeves guests on "Invest with James West" Podcast

Mike Reeves, President & CEO of Rubicon, recently sat down with James West on his “Invest with West” podcast to discuss Rubicon’s growth story, Practical Innovation

ROSELAND OIL & GAS: Oil Prices Settle Lower

Oil fell the most in a week with a sluggish U.S. labor market compounding concerns that demand will remain weak.

RING ENERGY, INC: Ring Energy Announces Second Quarter and Six Month 2020 Financial and Operational Results

Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring”) (“Company”) announced today financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2020.

OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM: Occidental Announces Amendments to Previously Announced Cash Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations for Certain of its Senior Notes

Occidental (NYSE: OXY) today announced that it is amending its offers to purchase for cash (collectively, the "Tender Offers" and each a "Tender Offer") its outstanding 4.10% Senior Notes due 2021

TENARIS: Tenaris achieves settlement to protect IPSCO connections technology

A federal judge has ordered OFS International, LLC, (OFSi) to stop manufacturing and selling six connections which Tenaris alleged were based on confidential information and trade secrets that OFSi stole from Tenaris’s subsidiary, IPSCO Tubulars.

MIDLAND COLLEGE: WRTTC offers military veteran opportunity for meaningful career

Two years ago, when Juan Dominguez and his wife Jassmine adopted their daughter, Juan said he became familiar with some of the abuse and neglect that children face. That’s when he decided his calling was to help children.

GIRL SCOUT OF THE DESSERT SOUTH WEST: You are Free to Be YOU at Girl Scouts

This year, it’s free to be me! For a limited time, Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest will cover the cost of membership for new Girl Scouts. Memberships will be valid through September 2021.

AMERICAN RED CROSS PREMAIN BASIN AREA CHAPTER: COVID-19: more than 5 million cases in US, follow these safety steps

More than 5 million people in the United States have now been infected with the coronavirus, with the number of cases increasing from 4 to 5 million in less than 20 days. Public health officials say it’s still critical to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines.

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION: FDA Approves Genentech’s Evrysdi for Treatment of SMA in Pediatric and Adult Patients