Yahoo!Mail Appears To Be Down In DFW Area -- Seems To Be Intermittent -- Midnight -- March 20 / 21 - 2023

Seems to affect MacOS (laptop) but smartphone is working. 

Is Yahoo!Mail down?

Other Finance apps seem to be working just fine: news, finance, life. 

I'm heading to bed. Will sort this out in the morning.

Dallas: Sports City, USA -- March 20, 2023

Locator: 10043S.

From the blog, December 29, 2022:

Well, it's now official. Link here.

Data points:

• major relocations:

• PGA of America moving its headquarters from Florida to Frisco (Dallas)
• Professional Bull Riders moving its World Finals to Fort Worth's Dickies Arena after three decades in Las Vegas:
• the ATP tennis tour moved the New York Open to Dallas in 2021;
• other moving to Dallas: Topgolf, Wwarstick Bat Company, Perfect Game baseball

• twenty-six sports properties:
  

• several college bowl games
• FIFA qualifiers
• Future of Sports
• Texas Motor Speedway
• MLB, MLS, NBA, PGA, HKY, NFL

• fans galore:
  

• 31.8 million tickets sold over the past five years

• sixty-four sponsors; top-rated sports venues

• Jerry Jones.

Inflation? What inflation? New Car Prices Falling? March 20, 2023

New car prices falling? It took about a year longer than I expected; previously posted. I thought summer of 2022 we would see "glut" of new cars. 

Link here. 

Of course, there's inflation, but....

A Leading Indicator? March 20, 2023

Link here.

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Happy Birthday

Brothers Levi and Judah turn three in March.

EVs-NFM -- Ford -- CATL -- March 20, 2023

Updates

March 21, 2023: link here. Could F-150 Raptors at $109, 000 starting price be part of the problem? The F-150 is the number one selling vehicle in the US.

Later, 5:34 p.m. CT: link here.

Original Post 

So many story lines at this WSJ article, link here.

Much more at the link.

Also, search CATL at the blog.

Sempra's Port Arthur LNG Terminal Phase 1 Is A "Go" -- March 20, 2023

Sempra, Port Arthur LNG phase I: "positive" FID reached; KKR buys stake. Link here. 

• also, see tag for LNG export, US;
• and, specifically, the list:

• From August 22, 2022 with "Sabine Pass stage 5" noted:

Canada's Trans Mountain: a mountain of debt. The CEO who sold this project to PM Trudeau deserves a pay raise.

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Back to the Bakken

Active rigs: 46.

WTI: $67.64.

• I know a lot of folks would like / think oil should be trading much higher, but, in fact, $60 - $70 is the sweet spot for the Bakken.

Natural gas: $2.240.

Two new permits, #39745 - #39746, inclusive:

• Operator: Neptune Operating, LLC
• Field: Squires (Willliams)
• Comments:
• Neptune has permits for two Shaffer wells, SESE 27-155-102, 
• to be sited 415 FSL with one sited 1285 FEL and the other 1252 FEL.

Three permits renewed:

• Enerplus: a Phyllite permit, a Marble permit, and a Gneiss permit, all in Moccasin Creek, NENE 17-147-93;

Welcome To Spring, 2023 -- Streeter, North Dakota

From a reader, from KFYR (Bismarck, ND) and wiki. This little girl is at the top of her swing set --

The Bakken: Drilled, Completed, Awaiting Completions (DUCs) -- March 20, 2023

From a reader:

	Bakken
Mo/Yr	Drilled	Completed	DUC
Dec-13	--	--	603
Jan-14	174	143	634
Feb-14	214	158	690
Mar-14	216	218	688
Apr-14	220	207	701
May-14	216	208	709
Jun-14	237	225	721
Jul-14	257	243	735
Aug-14	229	207	757
Sep-14	250	232	775
Oct-14	186	243	718
Nov-14	209	202	725
Dec-14	224	194	755
Jan-15	197	193	759
Feb-15	230	151	838
Mar-15	182	170	850
Apr-15	142	127	865
May-15	124	139	850
Jun-15	110	135	825
Jul-15	102	124	803
Aug-15	111	101	813
Sep-15	99	92	820
Oct-15	118	84	854
Nov-15	100	89	865
Dec-15	98	78	885
Jan-16	71	80	876
Feb-16	61	41	896
Mar-16	68	45	919
Apr-16	43	39	923
May-16	46	59	910
Jun-16	42	54	898
Jul-16	45	56	887
Aug-16	53	82	858
Sep-16	49	66	841
Oct-16	59	85	815
Nov-16	61	86	790
Dec-16	53	49	794
Jan-17	62	52	804
Feb-17	51	58	797
Mar-17	78	71	804
Apr-17	78	104	778
May-17	94	82	790
Jun-17	76	105	761
Jul-17	95	103	753
Aug-17	99	110	742
Sep-17	98	97	743
Oct-17	104	110	737
Nov-17	93	86	744
Dec-17	77	65	756
Jan-18	107	72	791
Feb-18	74	74	791
Mar-18	95	90	796
Apr-18	109	110	795
May-18	124	131	788
Jun-18	108	118	778
Jul-18	134	155	757
Aug-18	108	138	727
Sep-18	108	122	713
Oct-18	120	118	715
Nov-18	110	99	726
Dec-18	108	70	764
Jan-19	120	71	813
Feb-19	108	56	865
Mar-19	111	110	866
Apr-19	118	112	872
May-19	127	127	872
Jun-19	118	149	841
Jul-19	122	122	841
Aug-19	122	144	819
Sep-19	110	88	841
Oct-19	116	108	849
Nov-19	96	88	857
Dec-19	94	86	865
Jan-20	99	98	866
Feb-20	94	100	860
Mar-20	94	108	846
Apr-20	69	33	882
May-20	33	14	901
Jun-20	18	11	908
Jul-20	18	22	904
Aug-20	19	27	896
Sep-20	18	51	863
Oct-20	19	41	841
Nov-20	20	31	830
Dec-20	20	50	800
Jan-21	20	41	779
Feb-21	19	24	774
Mar-21	25	45	754
Apr-21	27	46	735
May-21	29	62	702
Jun-21	31	33	700
Jul-21	32	61	671
Aug-21	39	69	641
Sep-21	42	78	605
Oct-21	43	78	570
Nov-21	46	62	554
Dec-21	52	50	556
Jan-22	53	34	575
Feb-22	64	44	595
Mar-22	66	60	601
Apr-22	58	50	609
May-22	75	76	608
Jun-22	75	77	606
Jul-22	75	79	602
Aug-22	76	86	592
Sep-22	78	85	585
Oct-22	77	83	579
Nov-22	79	81	577
Dec-22	80	79	578
Jan-23	80	79	579
Feb-23	80	79	580