Wall Street Journal | US Oil-Rig Count Drops Modestly Again Wall Street Journal The drop is a deceleration from last week, when the count fell by 13. The number of U.S. oil drilling rigs—a proxy for activity in the oil industry—has fallen sharply since prices headed south last year. There are now about 60% fewer rigs working ... US oil drillers add rigs in key formations -Baker Hughes US oil rig count falls for 26th straight week US oil and natural gas rig count drops by 7 to 868; down 5 in Texas |