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Oil Services and the $40 Billion Iraq Opportunity (SLB, BHI, WFT, HAL, OIH)

Morningstar has issued a report this week for oil services operations calling the opportunity in Iraq as "one of the greatest capacity increases in the industry's history."  The analysis says ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BBY, CPSI, DTV, HAL, PALM, RIMM, SLB, SPLS, SYNA, WFT)

These are ten of this Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs. ...
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Soros Fund Holdings

Yesterday Soros Fund Management Filed a 13-F outlining the fund's long portfolio as of September 30th, 2009.  The total value of the holdings reported in the filing is $6,198,089.  Twenty ...
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T. Boone Pickens & BP Updated Stock Holdings (ANR, APC, COG, CHK, CNX, DVN, FLR, FWLT, HAL, MEE, OXY, STR, SLB, SU, RIG, WFT)

This morning we got to see the new equity holdings of T. Boone Pickens, via his BP Capital Management, L.P.,  as of March 31, 2009.  Some of the higher stakes ...
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Trouble Continues in Oilfield Services (SII, HAL, WFT, SLB)

Well drilling and completion services just aren't paying off for anyone this reporting season. Smith International Inc. (NYSE:SII) reported diluted EPS of $0.44 on revenues $2.41 billion. After deleting a ...
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Schlumberger Sort of Beats Low Expectations (SLB, HAL, WFT)

The world's largest oilfield services company, Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:SLB), reported earnings this morning. The resemblance to the earnings reports from Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford International Limited (NYSE: WFT) from ...
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Precision Drilling Wins With Grey Wolf Addition (PDS, BJS, HAL, WFT)

Precision Drilling Trust (NYSE:PDS) reported net first quarter 2009 earnings per common unit of about $0.26, off 62% from the same period a year ago. Revenues grew almost 31%, from ...
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Another Oilfield Services Firm Falters (BJS, HAL, WFT, SLB)

This is turning into a lousy week for oilfield services company. Today's really downbeat earnings report from BJ Services Co. (NYSE:BJS) follows on yesterday's weak reports from Halliburton Co. (NYSE:HAL) ...
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Halliburton, Weatherford Stumble (HAL, WFT, SLB, OIH)

Two of the largest oilfield services companies reported first quarter earnings today. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE:WFT) both came in close to analysts' estimates, but that doesn't ...
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Good News in Oil Field Services Continues (NOV, HAL, WFT, SLB)

National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE:NOV) reported a solid beat of analysts' estimates for the fourth quarter. After last week's surprising earnings from Halliburton Co. (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford International Limited (NYSE:WFT), ...
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Smith International Sinks on (SII, SLB, HAL, BHI, WFT)

Smith International, Inc. (NYSE:SII) led the parade of oil field services stocks downhill yesterday. Smith opened Thursday more than $1.50/share lower than Wednesday's close and finished the day even lower. ...
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Top Pre-Market Analyst Upgrades (BBY, CB, DVA, DFT, FCX, FMS, MWE, MCHP, WFT)

These are some of the top per-market analyst upgrades and positive calls we are seeing from Wall Street this Thursday morning:Best Buy (BBY) Raised to Overweight at Barclays.Chubb (CB) Raised ...
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Baker Hughes Good Quarter, Bad Forecast (BHI, HAL, WFT, SLB)

That Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE:BHI) this morning reported better-than-expected results for its fourth quarter shouldn't really be a surprise. When Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford International Limited (NYSE:WFT) reported results, ...
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Top Pre-Market Analyst Upgrades (BIDU, BBY, CLX, DO, DD, MCHP, SOHU, WFT, STJ, SUNH)

These are some of the top pre-market analyst upgrades and positive research calls we are seeing from Wall Street this Wednesday morning:Baidu.com (BIDU) Started as Outperform at Bernstein.Best Buy (BBY) ...
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Good News Where Least Expected (HAL, WFT, SLB)

The earnings reports from oil field services companies Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford International Inc. (NYSE:WFT) surprised investors on the upside this morning. Given the bad news out of Schlumberger ...
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