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America's Oil Rush: Boom or Bust

Billions worth of black gold buried deep underground change a small town forever. A modern day oil rush in Williston, North Dakota is fueling a boom in jobs, construction and the opportunity to get rich. But with the boom comes some crude realities, rising crime, environmental concerns and the potential for it all to go bust. CNBC's Brian Shactman reports.

English
  • Originally Aired February 6, 2012
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-14
  • Network NBC
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