This merger fell through not because it would have been anticompetitive. It fell through because neither Halliburton nor Baker Hughes is in existential danger, at least not yet.
Trey Thoelcke Baker Hughes said Monday that it intends to buy back $1.5 billion in its shares, along with $1 billion in debt.
The second- and third-largest oilfield services companies in the world officially ended their merger agreement late Sunday.
Just how badly is the oil industry suffering? Halliburton's discussion of the past quarter makes that plain.
Douglas A. McIntyre Halliburton and Baker Hughes are taking a stand against the U.S. Department of Justice's most recent effort to block their intended merger.
Chris Lange Halliburton aimed to pay $35 billion for Baker Hughes in a deal that was expected to close by the end of 2015, but it is still trapped in a regulatory embrace that…
So who will benefit as Iran returns tot he oil market? UBS thinks two industry leaders will be the main players in what could prove to be a volatile, but growth-oriented landscape.
A new research note from UBS oilfield services analyst Angie Sedita maintains that the first half of this year could end up being an opportune time for investors with a long-term horizon…
News has broken on Thursday that Halliburton is laying off another 5,000 workers. This marks more than 20,000 Halliburton layoffs since the start of the oil drop.
Jon C. Ogg Friday's top analyst calls include Alibaba, Amazon, Bank of America, Cypress Semiconductor, Flextronics, JC Penney, Lululemon Athletica and Microsoft.
The oil services industry is about to undergo two very large mergers. The question is, which merged company will be better able to perform in the current dismal conditions?
Tuesday's top analyst calls include Encana, Fortinet, Halliburton, Red Hat, Sanmina, Stratasys and Vodafone.
Halliburton reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Monday morning.
Paul Ausick Like other analysts, RBC has ratcheted down its oil price estimates for 2016 and 2017. However, the firm does still see some trading opportunities.
The top analyst calls for Tuesday, January 5, 2016, include Anadarko, CSC, DuPont, First Solar, Halliburton, Mattel, Priceline and Starbucks.
