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How high is demand for welders to work in the shale boom on the U.S. Gulf Coast? So high that “you can take every citizen in the region of Lake Charles between the ages of 5 and 85 and teach them all how to weld and you’re not going to have...

In recent decades, welding—like other blue-collar trades that once provided high-school graduates with a reliable route to the middle class—seemed to have about as promising a future as rotary phones. But as The New York Times reports, many of these...

Petrochemicals boom in full swing on Gulf Coast Fueled by a bounty of natural gas, the area has become an export hub By Jordan Blum September 3, 2015 Updated: September 5, 2015 11:35am Photo: James Nielsen, Staff LyondellBasell CEO Bhavesh "Bob...

Chevron Reports First Quarter Loss of $725 Million Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today reported a loss of $725 million ($0.39 per share – diluted) for first quarter 2016, compared with earnings of $2.6 billion ($1.37 per share – diluted) in the 20...

How high is demand for welders to work in the shale boom on the U.S. Gulf Coast? So high that “you can take every citizen in the region of Lake Charles between the ages of 5 and 85 and teach them all how to weld and you’re not going to have...