[Eric in the Ozarks]

And, a major drilling company in New York filed for bankruptcy, while waiting for a drilling permit above an almost certain bonanza.

[thackney]

a major drilling company in New York filed for bankruptcy

That subsidiary of Norse had already reduced their staff down to 6 people. They are moving to Houston (from New York) in the reorganization.

http://www.shreveporttimes.com/viewart/20121209/NEWS05/212080320/N-Y-natural-gas-driller-files-bankruptcy