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Recent news

Oil Prices Surge After Middle East Attacks

Potential impacts on Oklahoma's energy industry

Seminole Sales Tax Revenue Down for Month, Year

City sees decrease in latest tax return compared to last month and prior year

U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Hefty Decline

Imports fall and exports rise, while product stocks see bigger-than-expected withdrawals

Crude Oil Prices Pressured by Surge in Weekly EIA Inventories

Geopolitical risks and dollar weakness limit losses, but bearish EIA report weighs on prices

Oklahoma's Oil and Gas Rig Counts Remain Steady

No change in rig numbers across the state's most active plays last week

Consumer Spending Masks Household Debt Crisis as Legal Stress Hits Post-Pandemic High

Reflector reports on the hidden financial pressures facing many American households.

Consumer Debt Fuels Legal Stress to Post-Pandemic High

LegalShield Index shows rising household debt driving increased legal inquiries around consumer finance, foreclosure, and bankruptcy.

Cattle Prices Poised for Seasonal Decline, Feeder Cattle Spreads Widen

Analyst warns cattle producers to consider risk tolerance and satisfaction levels as historic highs may not be enough to lock in prices.

Oklahoma Home to Lowest Gasoline Prices in the Country

Despite recent winter storm, Oklahoma gas prices remain the lowest in the nation.

US Crude Oil and Distillate Inventories Fell Last Week, Gasoline Rose, EIA Says

Crude stocks dropped 3.5 million barrels, while gasoline inventories increased 0.7 million barrels