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Stephen Simko
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Halliburton Stock Surges as Cost-Cutting Gets It Back in the Black

Halliburton reported third-quarter results that showed the company is making a good deal of progress on rightsizing its cost structure (more than either we or the market expected). While revenue remained flat and in line with expectations, adjusted profits surged upward as a result of continued cost reductions and the downsizing of its organizational capabilities. All told, adjusted operating profit was $506 million, up from $62 million last quarter. To be fair, results are being buoyed by the c...
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Halliburton Company

Halliburton assists its customers throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir, from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion and optimizing production throughout the life of the asset. The company's segments are: Completion and Production, which delivers cementing, stimulation, intervention, pressure control, specialty chemicals, artificial lift and completion products and services; and Drilling and Evaluation, which provides field and reservoir modeling, drilling, evaluation and wellbore placement solutions that enable customers to model, measure, drill and optimize their well construction activities.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Stephen Simko

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