US drillers cut oil and gas rigs for second week in a row, says Baker Hughes

Reuters2025-12-20

By Scott DiSavino

NEW YORK, Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a second week in a row for the first time since August, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said in its closely followed report on Friday.

(Reporting by Scott DiSavino)

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