What Effects Will Big Beautiful Bill’s Lower Oil and Gas Royalty Rates Have on Wyoming?
How will the Big Beautiful Bill’s reduced oil-and-gas royalty rates impact Wyoming? A federal oil and natural gas lease sale in Wyoming this month netted $8.5 million for 32 parcels spanning 39,225 acres, according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The “bonus bid” proceeds are paid up front and split between the U.S. Treasury […]
US Stock Futures Show Mixed Trends as Earnings Reports Continue
US stock futures mixed amid more earnings reports US-Japan reach trade deal, setting tariff rate at 15% President Donald Trump said Japan will pay a tariff rate of 15%, which is lower than his initial threat of a 24% tariff. U.S stock futures are mixed amid more earnings reports, including from two of the so-called […]
U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Investors Anticipate Earnings Reports and Tariff Updates
US stock futures rise as investors eye more earnings and tariff news Trump to slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, EU beginning Aug. 1 President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to head off the new tariffs. U.S. stock futures rise as investors […]
US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Consider Additional Trump Tariffs
US stock futures lower as investors mull more Trump tariffs President Donald Trump pushes Fed to lower interest rates President Donald Trump sent a note to the Fed chair asking him to lower interest rates. U.S. stock futures are lower as investors mull more tariffs from President Donald Trump. Trump slapped a 50% tariff on […]
Proposed Legislation to Increase Oil and Gas Royalty Rates on Future Leases | Local News
Bill to hike top oil and gas royalty rates on future leases introduced | Local News The upcoming 60-day legislative session will likely see renewed debate over raising the top royalty rate for oil and gas development on state land. Sen. George Munoz (D-Gallup) pre-filed a bill Friday to increase the cap on royalty rates […]
Briefs: Employment Rates, Record Oil and Gas Sales, and New DCI Leadership
Briefs: Employment rate; Record oil & gas sales; New DCI leader State unemployment rate is below national averageJohn Hooks | Montana Public Radio Montana’s unemployment rate was 3.2% in November. That’s a full percentage point below the national average. According to the State Labor Department, November was the 41st consecutive month below 3.4%, continuing a […]