Chesapeake Energy’s Losses Rattle Oklahoma Economy
Chesapeake Energy’s Losses Rattle Oklahoma Economy
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The Oklahoma company Chesapeake Energy’s stock value plummeted Monday. Over the past year, the stock is down more than 90 percent.
Chesapeake is the second-largest natural gas extractor in the U.S. and a major employer in Oklahoma. Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson talks with Brian Hardzinski of KGOU in Oklahoma City about how Chesapeake Energy’s struggles are affecting Oklahoma’s economy.
Guest
- Brian Hardzinski, digital news editor and Morning Edition host at KGOU. He tweets @brianhardzinski.
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