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3 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

Exxon Mobil Chemical's /quotes/comstock/13*!xom /quotes/nls/xom affiliate TonenGeneral said Wednesday it's launching a 50-50 joint venture with Toray Industries to develop products for the battery separator film business.

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Related Topix: Exxon Mobil, Oil & Gas, Energy, MarketWatch, Startups, Media, Computers, FactSet Research Systems, IT Services, Watson Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Transocean

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Motley Fool

Do You Really Want to Buy Oilfield Services?

It hasn't been a top-notch earnings season for the oilfield services sector. Halliburton , the second-largest participant in the group, led off with mediocre results, but did manage to beat expectations.

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Related Topix: Halliburton, Energy, Oil & Gas, Weatherford International, Schlumberger, BJ Services

R & D

Number of active rigs increase by 9

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week rose by nine this week to 1,078. Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas

Reuters

WRAPUP 2-Slow oilfield recovery hits Transocean, Baker Hughes

Oil and gas companies, faced with commodity prices sharply down from last year, have put pressure on the companies that serve them to get costs down.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Transocean, Energy, Oil States International

Thu Nov 05, 2009

TheStreet.com

Baker Hughes Net Income Drops 87%

Baker Hughes reported a sharp drop in third-quarter results as the company was impacted by greater-than-expected price discounting.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Business News

Ticker

Garmin, Con-way Plunge; Solera Soars

Solera Holdings surged 12% after it lifted its fiscal year earnings outlook. Trucking company Con-way Inc plunged after quarterly revenues and net fell.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Garmin, Telecom, Solera Holdings, Software, Financial Markets, Oil & Gas, Kraft Foods, Food, BJ Services, Energy

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The US Market Blog

Report from Europe: All Bulled Up Pre Fed Meeting

The S&P 500 managed to eek out a 0.2% gain overnight Tuesday, largely thanks to the industrials and basic materials sectors, together with an M&A-driven jump in the transport sector as Warren B. plays Texas Hold'em and goes all in on the future of the US economy.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Hartford Financial Services Group, Insurance, Time Warner, Media, Computers, Oil & Gas, Liz Claiborne, Apparel

Houston Chronicle

Baker Hughes latest oil patch firm to report profit plunge

Baker Hughes Inc., the oilfield-services provider that agreed in August to buy BJ Services Co., said third-quarter profit plunged 87 percent after energy prices tumbled and customers reduced spending.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, BJ Services, Energy, Houston Metro, 9, Schlumberger, Halliburton

Market Watch

Baker Hughes 3rd-qtr net fell 87%, revenue off 26%

Baker Hughes Inc., /quotes/comstock/13*!bhi /quotes/nls/bhi the Houston energy-drilling giant, reported that third-quarter net income fell 87% on 26% lower revenue.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Energy, BJ Services

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Business briefs: Number of active drilling rigs rises by 21

Number of active drilling rigs rises by 21 The number of drilling rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 21 this week to 1,069. Texas' rig count rose by 13 to 411, accounting for more than half the increase, according to data published by Houston-based oil field services firm Baker Hughes.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Tarrant County, TX, Denton County, TX, Denton, TX, Chevron Corporation, Energy, CIT Group, Financial Services

Sun Nov 01, 2009

TulsaWorld.com - Business

Fyi: Business

The number of drilling rigs actively exploring for oil or gas in Oklahoma rose by four this week to 77, Baker Hughes Inc.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, Commerce Bancshares, Financial Services

Fri Oct 30, 2009

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Number of active rigs increase by 21

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week rose by 21 this week to 1,069. Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas

Wed Oct 28, 2009

TulsaWorld.com - Business

Fyi: Business

The number of drilling rigs actively exploring for oil or gas in Oklahoma fell by one this week to 73, Baker Hughes Inc.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Whirlpool Corporation, Appliances, Tulsa County, OK

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Number of active rigs increase by 8

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week has risen by eight this week to 1,048. Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Schlumberger, Energy, Weatherford International, Entertainment

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Houstonpress.com

R.I.P. Former Ale House and Stag's Head Manager Angela Mullan Jenkins

A wake will be held from 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Stag's Head Pub for Angela Mullan Jenkins, who passed away Thursday from breast cancer complications.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Oil & Gas

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Bullish on Baker Hughes

Ron Meisels & Monica Rizk From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas

Fri Oct 23, 2009

CBS 13

Number Of Active U.S. Oil Rigs To Increase By 8

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The Daily Transcript

Brookfield activity

Brookfield Homes San Diego reports six sales and four reservations a week ago at five of its neighborhoods in San Diego and Riverside counties, according to Lora Heramb, vice president of sales and marketing.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Construction, Brookfield Homes, San Diego Metro, San Diego County, CA, Riverside County, CA

Wed Oct 21, 2009

JAVA Developer's Journal

BenchmarkJournal.com Free Analyst Review for BHI, HNZ, MTG, ACE, NOK and CMO

Today we began research on Baker Hughes Inc. , HJ Heinz Co. , MGIC Investment Corp.

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Related Topix: ACE, Insurance, Oil & Gas, Food, Heinz H J, Mgic Invt Corp Wis, Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Capstead Mortgage, Real Estate

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

Stallion files for bankruptcy

Stallion headquartered in west Houston has filed for bankruptcy. It has already laid off 40 percent of its staff.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Oil & Gas, Sugar Land, TX

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