Specialty Process Fabricators of Vicksburg, Mississippi will shut down over the next few months, laying off its 50 employees. The subsidiary of Ergon will lay…
Oil and gas producer Devon Energy will combine its international and gulf divisions into one offshore division based in Houston, eliminating some jobs. Spokesperson Chip…
Louisiana gained 4,300 non-farm jobs in March, but the overall unemployment rate went up, according to the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Louisiana's unemployment rate rose slightly,…
Pipeline company TransCanada and oil giant ConocoPhillips will create 900 construction jobs with the launch of work on the Nebraska section of the Keystone Pipeline.…
LyondellBasell, the world's third-largest petrochemical company, will cut 3,000 jobs, or 17% of its workers, and reduce expenses by an additional $500 million by 2010.…
Pueblo, Colorado officials say the Water Company, a local water purification firm, is adding 140 jobs. The company sells its technology to oil refineries and…
Schlumberger, the world's largest oil field services company, is expanding operations in Louisiana as the result of a new natural gas find. The $48 million…