Schlumberger profits keep rolling, beat expectations - Houston Chronicle
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Schlumberger, the world's largest oil field services provider, said second-quarter profit rose 13 percent as record crude prices prompted customers to boost exploration and production spending. Net income climbed to $1.42 billion, or $1.16 a share ...

Starbucks to close 11 stores in Houston area (85) - Houston Chronicle
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Crude prices help lift Schlumberger 2Q up 13 pct - Miami Herald
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HOUSTON Oilfield services provider Schlumberger Ltd. said Friday its second-quarter profit increased nearly 13 percent as high oil and natural gas prices prompted heavier spending among customers to find more fossil fuels. The company, whose U.S ...

Texas Turns Aside Pressure on Execution of 5 Mexicans - Herald Tribune
houston - Today at 6:35 AM
HOUSTON — Despite pleas from the White House and the State Department, as well as an international court order to review their cases, Texas will execute five Mexicans on death row, a spokeswoman for the governor said Thursday. The first of the ...

Schlumberger Profit Rises as Oil Climbs to Record (Update1) - Bloomberg
houston - Today at 6:35 AM
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Schlumberger Ltd. , the world's largest oilfield-services provider, said second-quarter profit rose 13 percent as record crude prices prompted customers to boost exploration and production spending. Net income climbed to $1.42 ...

Lifted by Eastern Hemisphere operations, Schlumberger reports nearly ... - Newsday
houston - Today at 6:28 AM
HOUSTON (AP) _ Oilfield services provider Schlumberger Ltd. says its second-quarter profit increased nearly 13 percent, lifted by strong results in the Eastern Hemisphere. The company, whose U.S. operations are based in Houston, said Friday its net ...

Yao Ming returns to action for China - Philadelphia Inquirer
houston - Today at 4:40 AM
HANGZHOU, China - Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia. Entering to huge applause from the crowd in the eastern Chinese city of ...

Fight Schedule - International Herald Tribune
houston - Today at 3:00 AM
At Table Mountain Casino, Friant, Calif., Isidro Garcia, Los Angeles, vs. Raul Martinez, San Antonio, 12, for the vacant IBA junior bantamweight title. At Hard Rock Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas, Jesus Soto-Karass, Los Angeles, vs. David Estrada, Chicago ...

Report: Tracy McGrady interested in Pistons; Rockets GM surprised - Detroit Free Press
houston - Today at 1:56 AM
Houston Rockets star Tracy McGrady told ESPN he would be interested in joining the Pistons. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said Wednesday that McGrady is happy in Houston and was surprised at how reports characterized his interest in being ...

2 killed in southwest Houston stairwell collapse - Boston Globe
houston - Yesterday at 12:38 AM
HOUSTON— A second story stairwell collapsed Wednesday at a southwest Houston apartment complex, killing two boys and injuring a third as they played beneath it, police said. Houston fire officials said a 4-year-old and a 10-year-old died in the ...


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