SLB

NYSE: SLB
$42.41
-$0.34 (-0.8%)
Closing Price on September 20, 2024

SLB Articles

Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday. Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) cut to Market Perform at Leerink Swann....
With the exception of Chesapeake, which is seen as primarily a natural gas company with lots of problems, the oil and gas firms are not heavily shorted. Nobody really thinks the price of oil is going...
Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) has reported that the North American rig count totaled 2,232 this week, down from 2,240 the week before and down from 2,483 in the same period a year ago. The...
Oil field services company Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI) this morning reported that its count of foreign oil & gas drilling rigs fell from 1,285 in June to 1,264 in July. June’s total foreign...
Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) has announced that despite the rise in oil prices, its count on rigs fell in the last week. The services firm reported that the North American rig count totaled...
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall S. research calls this Monday morning. Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) started as Outperform at Leerink...
The U.S. markets appear to be set to follow Asian and European markets lower. Standard & Poor’s 500 Index could end a three-day rally, even as companies reported better-than-expected earnings...
Two of the world’s largest oil field services firms reported earnings this morning: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI) and Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB). Both handily beat earnings per share (EPS) and...
Oil and gas driller Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) warned this morning that the company expects second-quarter operating results to miss consensus estimate, mainly as a result of higher costs:...
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) will take over Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI) for $2.8 billion. (Reuters) A poll from the National Association for Business Economics shows few companies plan to...
An association representing oil companies working on Norway’s continental shelf is preparing for a lockout against striking workers beginning at midnight tonight. If the lockout is enforced, about...
Canadian-based oil & gas producer Encana Corp. (NYSE: ECA) announced today that it planned to expand its 2012 capital spending budget by $600 million in order for the company “to take advantage...
Oil field services company Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE: WFT) has won a contract worth $843 million to build six crude oil production facilities at Iraq’s Zubair field in the south of the...
Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) shares were up almost 2% ahead of the company’s operational update.  The stock was halted for this update and the stock is now in the red, but it is driving peers...
As oil went from $105 to under $85 in just over a month, you can imagine that the drop was not too good for Big Oil.  In fact, the news was pretty dismal and shareholders better be glad that Exxon...