Oil extended declines as traders digested signs of weakening economies and ample supplies while awaiting more clues on the Federal Reserve's path for interest rates.
The school spending package, the largest ever in the district's history, was approved by a 56 percent to 44 percent margin Tuesday, according to the Midland County website.
Blackrock will invest $550 million on behalf of clients in the development of Stratos, designed to capture up to 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year.