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...Crétier, the chief executive of Canadian security group GardaWorld, is a hard-charging, mud-slinging dealmaker and former baseball umpire who, friends say, will always “get where he needs to”....
...Altice stood firm as funds including Lucerne and the London hedge fund Winterbrook threw mud, arguing that the offer was marked above some of its direct peers....
...Fellow services groups Baker Hughes and Schlumberger report tomorrow and Friday....
...Roy Franklin, a veteran of the oil and gas industry and current chair of both fracking group Cuadrilla and North Sea producer Premier Oil, has been appointed chairman of energy services group Wood....
...There are gowns galore, many of which have seen service in Cannes and Venice as well as at the Oscars, Césars and Golden Globes....
...Schlumberger, the oilfield services group, says that in 2014, 13 per cent of jobs it worked on at US onshore wells were supported by technical experts watching from its Houston campus....
...Concho Resources, a US oil and gas producer, agreed to buy rival RSP Permian for $9.5bn including debt and CME Group, the Chicago exchange, agreed to buy Nex Group, in a deal that valued the UK group at...
...Rising demand has stirred interest in expanding spot markets where miners, service companies and producers can swap loads and obtain more insight into prices....
...Not months.” - Zion President, Dustin Guinn #israel $zn — Zion Oil & Gas, Inc....
...“But an entire flock soon turns the grass into mud. You overwhelm the system. Who is going to buy all that light [US shale] oil globally? Is there a market for it?”...
...The Philadelphia Oil Service index has shed 24 per cent this year....
...The number of rigs in the region drilling horizontal oil wells has nearly doubled from its low of 116 last May, reaching 221 last week, according to Baker Hughes, the oilfield services group....
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...Since May, the number of rigs drilling horizontal shale oil wells in the US has risen by 77 to 325, according to the oilfield services company Baker Hughes....
...“On top of that you have the best service quality you’re ever going to see. It’s the best of the best.”...
...Vicki Hollub, chief executive of Occidental Petroleum, told analysts that about 80 per cent of its savings in the Permian Basin of west Texas came from improved well design and drilling techniques, lower...
...Productivity has kept rising, and service companies’ profit margins have been crunched....
...Last month the Samarco dam in Mariana, in the state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil, burst and sparked a mud tsunami, writes Peter Campbell....
...A former Citigroup trader told a London employment tribunal on Tuesday that he was “not here to mud-sling” but to ensure “truth about foreign exchange at Citi is heard once and for all”, at the start of...
...But the number of rigs drilling for US oil did not start to decline in earnest until five months later, according to Baker Hughes, the oilfield services company....
...In Silicon Valley, it was seen as a blatant attempt by Washington to deflect attention from its illicit surveillance by dragging the industry through the mud....
...Once the watch itself hits the market, or Apple’s lawyers hit them in the courts, many are likely to sink back into the mud. The bigger question is for legitimate traders....
...First, there are savings from putting pressure on suppliers of drilling rigs, hydraulic fracturing and other services....
...The master tailor in a small workshop run by Italian designer Viola Parrocchetti, Ahmed is one of thousands of skilled craftsmen that live and work in Dharavi, providing tailoring and embroidering services...
...In addition to other commodity-related businesses, it produces ~45,000 boe/d of crude oil and natural gas liquids out of the Permian Basin....
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