As Risky Finances Alienate Investors, Fracking Companies Look to Retirement Funds for Cash

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By Sharon KellyJul 25, 2019, 7:01 pm253 pts
Read time: 9 mins A year ago, Chesapeake Energy, at one time the nation’s largest natural gas producer, announced it was selling off its Ohio Utica shale drilling rights in a $2 billion deal with a little-known private company based in Houston, Texas, Encino Acquisition Partners. For Chesapeake, the deal…

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