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The Oil Patch Is Primed for an Era of Megadeals - The Wall Street Journal

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The Oil Patch Is Primed for an Era of Megadeals - WSJ

Updated Oct. 7, 2023 12:16 am ET

The U.S. oil industry could be on the cusp of consolidation that would deliver a band of unruly shale frackers into the hands of a few old-guard producers.

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