Finance
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2018, October, 31, 12:40:00
BHGE NET INCOME $13 MLN
BHGE - Orders of $5.7 billion for the quarter, down 5% sequentially and flat year-over-year. Revenue of $5.7 billion for the quarter, up 2% sequentially and up 7% year-over-year. GAAP operating income of $282 million for the quarter, increased $204 million sequentially and increased $475 million year-over-year.
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2018, October, 29, 12:15:00
U.S. GDP UP 3.5%
U.S. BEA - Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter of 2018 (table 1), according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased 4.2 percent.
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2018, October, 29, 12:10:00
WINTERSHALL IPO
PLATTS - In September 27, 2018, BASF signed a transaction agreement with LetterOne to merge their respective oil and gas businesses, Wintershall and DEA, into a joint venture.
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2018, October, 29, 12:05:00
PEMEX NET INCOME 27 BLN PESOS
PEMEX - Upon comparing the results of this quarter with the same quarter for the previous year, the following items stand out: (i) total sales increased by 33%; (ii) operation yield recorded a significant improvement of 83% and currently at 54 billion pesos; and (iii) the company recorded a net income of 27 billion pesos, compared to losses of 102 billion pesos recorded the previous year.
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2018, October, 26, 12:45:00
NORWAY'S FUND RETURNED 2%
NORGES BANK - The Government Pension Fund Global returned 2.1 percent, or 174 billion kroner, in the third quarter of 2018.
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2018, October, 26, 12:15:00
EQUINOR NET INCOME $1,666 MLN
EQUINOR - Equinor reports adjusted earnings of USD 4.8 billion and USD 2.0 billion after tax in the third quarter of 2018. IFRS net operating income was USD 4.6 billion and the IFRS net income was USD 1.7 billion.
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2018, October, 26, 12:10:00
NOVATEK'S PROFIT RUB 45.9 BLN
NOVATEK - In the third quarter and the nine months of 2018, profit attributable to shareholders of PAO NOVATEK increased to RR 45.9 billion (RR 15.23 per share), or by 21.6%, and to RR 121.1 billion (RR 40.17 per share), or by 8.1%, respectively, as compared to the corresponding periods in 2017.
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2018, October, 24, 11:20:00
U.S. - UZBEKISTAN PARTNERSHIP
U.S. DC - When contracting with U.S. companies on public tenders, the citizens of Uzbekistan can be guaranteed that there are no shady deals involved. The 1977 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits U.S. companies from engaging in any type of corrupt practice to win contracts. The law is strictly enforced by the U.S. Department of Justice and has been instrumental in fighting corruption.
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2018, October, 24, 11:15:00
SAUDIS - PAKISTAN SUPPORT: $6 BLN
REUTERS - Saudi Arabia has agreed to give Pakistan $3 billion in foreign currency support for a year and a further loan worth up to $3 billion in deferred payments for oil imports to help stave off a current account crisis, Pakistan’s government said on Tuesday.
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2018, October, 24, 11:10:00
ROSNEFT - EXXON LNG
REUTERS - Russia’s Rosneft (ROSN.MM) and U.S. ExxonMobil (XOM.N) plan to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in a consortium with Indian and Japanese partners, spreading the estimated $15 billion cost, two sources familiar with the talks said.
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2018, October, 24, 11:00:00
HALLIBURTON NET INCOME $435 MLN
HALLIBURTON - Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) announced today income from continuing operations of $435 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2018. This compares to income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2018 of $511 million, or $0.58 per diluted share. Operating income was $716 million during the third quarter of 2018, compared to operating income of $789 million in the second quarter of 2018.
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2018, October, 22, 11:50:00
IMF HAS UKRAINE FOR $3.9 BLN
IMF - The agreement reached today reflects the IMF’s commitment to continue to help Ukraine achieve stronger, sustainable, and inclusive economic growth. The new program has been developed in close coordination with the World Bank and the European Union, who have parallel operations to support Ukraine. The authorities’ steadfast and effective implementation will be critical for the program to achieve its objectives.
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2018, October, 22, 11:40:00
SCHLUMBERGER NET INCOME $644 MLN
Schlumberger Announces Third-Quarter 2018 Results
Revenue of $8.5 billion increased 2% sequentially
Pretax operating income of $1.2 billion increased 5% sequentially
EPS was $0.46
Cash flow from operations was $1.8 billion
Free cash flow was $1.0 billion
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2018, October, 19, 11:15:00
RUSSIAN LNG FOR GERMANY
PLATTS - Novatek will hold 49% and Fluxys 51% in the joint venture, which plans to build and operate a 300,000-mt-a-year terminal for receiving and unloading mid-scale LNG carriers, keeping LNG in storage, and providing downstream LNG distribution services.
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2018, October, 19, 10:55:00
UZBEKISTAN'S NUCLEAR: $11 BLN
AZERNEWS - The estimated cost of construction of nuclear power plant of Russian design in Uzbekistan will be about $ 11 billion, the launch of the first power unit has been planned for 2028, the Aide to the President of the Russian Federation Yury Ushakov said.