U.S. oil rig count declines a bit this week - Baker Hughes
April 24, 2015 at 13:18 PM EDT
April 24 (Reuters) - The fall in U.S. rigs drilling for oil quickened a bit this week, data showed on Friday, suggesting a recent slowdown in the drilling decline was temporary, after slumping oil prices caused energy companies to idle half the country's rigs since October.