The West Independent School District said the school would be closed Thursday and Friday of this week. The district said the two-day closure is due to widespread flu and illness causing students and ...

The West Independent School District has canceled classes due to the widespread flu and illness student and staff absentee ...

During the early hours of Thursday trading, though crude oil market looks as if it is trying to find some type of base at a couple of major support levels.

The Standard-Times Top 10 ranks the best West Texas girls basketball teams heading into the postseason. Also, what local teams have clinched playoff spots?

WTI price faces challenges as traders adopt caution amid rising uncertainty over US trade policy. Trump’s commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick suggested that Canada and Mexico could avoid tariffs ...

US benchmark equity indexes were lower ahead of Wednesday's close after the Federal Reserve held its benchmark lending rate steady and said inflation remained "somewhat elevated." The Nasdaq Composite ...

Brent futures rose by 41 cents to hit USD 77.49 pb and West Texas Intermediate (WTA) went up by 60 cents to USD 73.77 pb. (e ...

The West Texas Intermediate for March delivery added 60 cents, or 0.82 percent, to settle at 73.77 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for March delivery gained 41 ...

The number of oil rigs has dropped to its lowest since December 2021, according to oil service provider Baker Hughes ...

KUWAIT, 28th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Kuwait crude oil lost 33 cents during Monday's trading to reach US$81.47 per barrel compared with US$81.80 last Friday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said ...

The oil market continues to see support overall as the oil markets are factoring in the idea of central bank easing, and of course the potential for further demand coming from that action.

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