US oil, gas rigs increase 4 to 843 on week as Permian, SCOOP-STACK each gain 4

The US oil and gas rig count increased by four to 843 on the week ended March 8, an analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights showed, as the Permian and SCOOP-STACK each gained four rigs and natural gas-prone basins lost rigs or stood still. The two basins’ gains pushed the Permian to 362 rigs and the SCOOP-STACK to 43. But…