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Jon OggIt the week ahead of Labor Day, so research and investment banking departments are running light. Still, there are…
ThinkstockHalliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) is becoming the king of stock buyback, at least for this week. The oil services giant has…
ThinkstockWith the S&P 500 trading at near record highs, and the internals starting to look a little wobbly, it is…
courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Companies can return capital to shareholders in many ways. Dividends are one of the favored methods.…
ThinkstockWhen oil services firm Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) pleaded guilty to destroying evidence in an investigation of the causes of…
ThinkstockIn a current research report, the oil field service and equipment analysts at Jefferies maintain that investors should be overweight…
Jon OggStock buybacks are trumping dividends for investors. We recently took a look at how much stocks with share repurchase plans…
Jon OggInvestors and traders usually are hunting for new research ideas that will generate higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall…
July 22, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning with the DJIA dipping on a poor earnings report from McDonald’s…
ThinkstockHalliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) reported second-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The oil and gas services company posted…
July 19, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following earnings reports from some major tech companies after markets…
ThinkstockOil field services firm Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) warned on second-quarter earnings after markets closed last night. The Bermuda-based…
ThinkstockOil rig counts have started rising, and at least one analyst expects this to continue throughout 2013 and into 2014.…
ThinkstockGovernment projections show that in September, for the first time in almost two decades, the United States will produce more…
ThinkstockThe new American energy boom is underway as U.S. oil and gas production has taken off. The equity and quant…
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