Top international non-energy story:
- President Trump signs two landmark trade deals that could mean $1.2 trillion in more trade; China; USMCA;
- IMO 2020 transition causing few problems; light, sweet oil in high demand;
- Canadian Supreme Court slaps down BC; TransMountain Pipeline moves forward;
- Economy remains on a tear; housing;
- US housing starts soar 17% in December; 13-year high
- US housing starts soared 41% year-on-year basis
- All three major equity indices hit all-time highs
- Impeachment is forever!
- US weekly crude oil production hits 13 million bopd;
- Natural gas hasn't been seasonally this cheap in nearly 20 years; middle of winter, and natural gas is struggling to stay above $2/mBtu
- North Dakota airport traffic continues to increase
Geoff Simon's top North Dakota stories:
- Iowa wants more in from DAPL regarding its proposed expansion
- ND PSC looking for additional information from DAPL regarding its proposed expansion
- Tioga study shows its air has plenty of room for a petrochemical plant
- the largest reported sale of the year for the multifamily market closed on New Year’s Eve and included properties from Williston, Tioga and Stanley, indicating continued strong demand in the oil patch. Link here.
- North Dakota leads all states in tax collection since Great Recession. Link here.
- Watford City, McKenzie County, taxable sales growth among state's highest; link here.
- Dickinson Press to become weekly; will be published by The Bismarck Tribune;
- Williston, area school districts in disarray.
- Bellingham, WA, natural gas ban to cost consumers big money. Link here. This is no longer simply bad science; it's now bad crony capitalism. Someone is making a lot of money.
- Barely missed another all-time high for crude oil production
- New all-time high based on "boepd" production
- North Dakota bucks the national trend: DUCs increase
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