Halliburton names new CEO
Halliburton has confirmed Jeff Miller will replace Dave Lesar as the company's chief executive.
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Oil-service IPOs blow past explorers as industry charts recovery
An improving oil and gas industry has turned the market for energy initial public offerings upside down.
Halliburton narrows first quarter losses despite North Sea headwinds
Energy service firm Halliburton narrowed its losses in the first quarter of 2017 thanks to increased activity in North America.
Schlumberger aims to topple king of fracking, Halliburton Co
Schlumberger is forming a joint venture with Weatherford International in a bid to take on fracking king Halliburton Co.
Halliburton says stay put as oil braces for Trump ban fallout
Oil-services giant Halliburton Co. told employees to stay put. Another global oil company is reconsidering whether to place a crude trader in Houston. And universities that train energy workers across the country estimated that hundreds of students may be affected.
Halliburton full year results point to ‘tale of two cycles’
Energy service company Halliburton Company highlighted “a tale of two cycles”, with the North America market seemingly on the mend but continued woes elsewhere, as it delivered its 2016 results.
Halliburton highlights a world of contrasting oil and gas markets
Energy service company Halliburton Company highlighted “ a tale of two cycles”, with the North America market seemingly on the mend but continued woes elsewhere, as it delivered its 2016 results.
Growing confidence in the oil field – is the worst over?
A new report on the oil and gas industry has said the worst is “perhaps” over as it highlights ways large companies in the sector can take advantage of “green shoots of recovery”.
Halliburton ready to sacrifice market share to boost profit
After boosting North American sales for the first time during the downturn, Halliburton Co. is determined to raise prices for its services to lock in profits in the world’s largest fracking market.
Halliburton posts surprise profit, plans to reduce ‘structural’ costs by a quarter
Halliburton has posted a surprise quarterly profit.
Halliburton operations make 9.2% loss in 2015
Halliburton's operations in Norway made a loss in revenues of 9.2% last year.
Union steps up strike action in Norway, claims drilling operations affected
A Norwegian trade union has said it would step up strike action among oil service workers, a news report said.
Halliburton fined thousands after man crushed at Aberdeen warehouse
An oil and gas giant has been fined thousands of pounds after a lorry driver was crushed by a pipe at its Aberdeen warehouse.
Schlumberger joins Halliburton in calling bottom of oil downturn
The world’s two largest providers of oilfield drilling and fracking services have now declared that the worst may be over in the two-year-old oil market crash.
Halliburton counts the cost of aborted takeover, cuts 5,000 more jobs
The penalty of pulling out of its takeover of rival Baker Hughes plunged energy services giant Halliburton deep into the red during the second quarter.
Halliburton posts quarterly loss of $3.5mln on failed Baker Hughes merger
Halliburton has posted a quarterly loss after being hit by a $3.5billion fee it paid to terminating its deal to buy Baker Hughes.
Halliburton picks new director to join team
Halliburton has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new director.
Halliburton employee to return to CFO post
Halliburton said one of its employees will resume his role as chief financial officer of the company.
OGUK Conference 2016: Halliburton spent £15,000 a year renting pot plants
Halliburton was spending £15,000 a year renting pot plants before the oil price downturn forced the energy service company to rethink its frivolous ways. Bill Hunter, Halliburton’s Aberdeen-based UK cementing manager, said the company has learned its lesson and is now squeezing the pennies. “We are looking at little things. For some reason we were renting plants for £15,000 a year,” Mr Hunter said during a panel discussion on cost efficiency at the Oil and Gas UK annual conference.
Oil tankers stuck offshore Venezuela after state oil firm fails to pay BP
Four tankers carrying over two million barrels of US crude are stuck at sea and cannot discharge at a Caribbean terminal because Venezuela's state oil company has not yet paid supplier BP.
Halliburton nets Wintershall North Sea contract
Wintershall has awarded Halliburton a four-year contract to support its exploration and development projects in Norway.
North Sea helicopter crash: Halliburton thanks Statoil for support after four workers killed
Halliburton has thanked Norwegian operator Statoil for its support following the death of four of its employees in a North Sea helicopter crash.
Baker plans to buy back $2.5billion of shares and debt
Baker Hughes has said it plans to buy back $1.5billion of shares and $1billion of debt using the breakup fee it will receive following the collapse of its proposed buyout by Halliburton.
Halliburton and Baker Hughes call off $28billion merger
Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc. called off their $28 billion merger, which has met stiff antitrust resistance from regulators in the U.S. and Europe.
Halliburton reduces headcount by 6,000
Halliburton said it reduced its headcount by more than 6,000 positions in the first quarter.