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Rigzone Industry News

1. Oil Jumps 3% As Dollar Falls, US Rig Count Drops

   Oil prices rose sharply, as the dollar fell and US drillers cut rigs.

2. Brazil Extends Customs Perks For Oil Industry Through 2040

   Brazil extended through 2040 a preferential customs regime for the oil and gas industry called Repetro.

3. What Kind of Salary Can You Get as an Electrical Engineer in the US?

   Rigzone explores potential salaries of electrical engineers in the United States.

4. Fracking Jobs Prove Elusive for Coal Miners Looking to Switch

   Dennis is learning a hard lesson of fracking: While it has created a bonanza of jobs, displaced coal miners and their communities are sometimes left out of the boom.

5. Oil Closes Near $47 as Traders Assess US Stockpiles, Output

   Oil in New York closed near $47 a barrel, a new 'battle line' for bullish and bearish traders.