In this week’s video, Vine Resources recently set a $500 million price tag on its IPO, the latest indication that a Haynesville Shale resurgence is real. In another sign, EXCO Resources said it would sell $300 million worth of Eagle Ford assets to fund drilling in the East Texas and Louisiana shale play. Meanwhile, BHP Billiton rejected a high-profile stockholder’s proposal to spin off its Eagle Ford Shale and Permian Basin oil business.

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