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oilfield

NOUN
oil well
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Oilfield service companies, including Halliburton, expressed enthusiasm for resuming operations in Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Oilfield services companies SLB and Halliburton each rose approximately 9%, benefiting from potential infrastructure rebuilding in Venezuela.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

In their permit applications, companies cite this reality, often listing financial considerations as the reason for seeking exemptions, Oilfield Witness found.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2025

A Nigerian company, Natural Oilfield Services, has also reportedly signed up as a buyer.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025

Oilfield service companies that cater to U.S. shale oil and gas producers are turning sour on fourth quarter demand, with clients keeping a tight grip on their wallets after largely exhausting their 2023 budgets.

From Reuters • Nov. 11, 2023




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