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Energy
Oil Field Services: Earnings Preview and Value Choice (SLB, HAL, BHI, OIH)
The number of oil and gas drilling rigs in the U.S. is down by 188 at last count, with gas drilling rigs down by 514 and oil rigs up by 331. The…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ABV, BHI, C, HAL, HTLF, HLSS, KR, PNW, RVBD, SLB, S, TEVA, WPI, WFT)
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday. AmBev (NYSE: ABV) named Bear of the Day at Zacks. Baker…
8:36am ET
Energy
Short Interest: Refiners Get Most of the Action in Oil and Gas Stocks (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)
We have tracked the key short interest changes in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK), Chevron Corp. (NYSE:…
8:45am ET
Energy
Oil and Gas Short Interest Follows Crude Pricing (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)
Short interest in the oil services companies has risen, while one of the two refiners on our list -- Phillips 66 -- posted a substantial drop in short interest. As crude prices…
4:09pm ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — September 18, 2012: Markets Mixed as Oil Price Drops (FDX, INTC, AA, NWSA, SLB, MDRX, AZO, CBRL, GIS, ADBE, AMD, DECK, CLWR, TWC, SHF)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened lower this morning and have wavered around the break-even line all day. European markets got things off to a slow start with concerns about Spain’s…
8:18am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ABT, AA, AB, MDRX, ADI, AVB, BBBY, BRCM, ESS, INTC, JIVE, LAMR, NOV, NWSA, NVDA, SLB, TASR, TXN, DK, PSX, MPC, WNR)
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. Alcoa…
8:24am ET
Energy
Oil and Gas Short Interest Subdued on Rising Oil Prices (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)
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…
1:47pm ET
Energy
North American Rig Count Drops by 16 (BHI, SLB, HAL, OIH)
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…
12:18pm ET
Energy
Foreign Drilling Rig Count Falls in July (BHI, PBR, SLB, HAL, WFT)
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…
1:52pm ET
Energy
North American Drilling Rig Count Falls
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…
9:35am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BIIB, CNK, DECK, EXA, HGSI, IMAX, KBH, MAR, MDC, MOS, NVR, ONXX, RGC, RYL, SLB, SRE, VRSN, WAG)
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 Swann. Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:…
7:57am ET
Investing
U.S. Markets May Follow Asian and European Markets Lower
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 in the…
7:48am ET
Energy
Oil Field Services Firms Beat Estimates Despite U.S. Weakness
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 revenue…
10:13am ET
Energy
Warning from Nabors Highlights Concerns for Oil Field Services Results
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: The shortfall…
6:06am ET
Media
Media Digest (7/16/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
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 hire new workers. (Reuters)…
