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ND rig count drops 4 this week
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   HOUSTON (AP) _ Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Incorporated says the number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. dropped by one this week to 1,761.
 
   The Texas-based company said in its weekly report Friday that 1,329 rigs were actively exploring for oil and 428 for gas. Four were listed as miscellaneous.
 
   North Dakota shut down four rigs this week, while Wyoming's rig count decreased by two.