New York TimesOn to Plan B As Oil Work Stalls in TexasNew York TimesWith oil prices plummeting by more than 50 percent since June, the gleeful mood of recent years has turned glum here in West Texas as the frenzy of shale oil drilling has come to a screech …

Winners and losers in the oil bustChicago TribunePlaces that have ridden the oil wave into prosperity may find themselves beached. Some of the moving vans that have been leaving Illinois, as residents looked for opportunity elsewhere, may come back, stuffe …