The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
What effects did the Second Oil Shock have on the oil industry?
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The Second Oil Shock brought the greatest oil boom in history. Oil companies spent billions of dollars on shale oil development and other costs rose dramatically. The oil industry became a free for all, with oil sold as any other commodity. Oil prices were de-controlled and American companies were able to become major players in the industry again.