North Dakota Residents Weather Downturn In Commodity Prices
By Emily GuerinNorth Dakota Residents Weather Downturn In Commodity Prices
By Emily Guerin
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North Dakota’s fortunes have taken an abrupt turn for the worse. The state was recently a destination for thousands of people seeking a better life and high paying jobs in the Bakken oil field. But oil prices have fallen nearly 70 percent, along with agriculture prices. NPR reports on how residents are handling the sudden downturn.
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