UPDATE 1-US energy firms add rigs for fourth week in a row, says Baker Hughes

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By Scott DiSavino

- U.S. energy firms this week added rigs for a fourth week in a row for the first time since early June, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said in its closely followed report on Friday.

The report, which Baker Hughes usually releases around 1 p.m. EDT (1700 GMT) on Fridays, was delayed by around 49 minutes.