Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Nov. 5, from AP Financial Desk News: FORT WORTH, Texas (AP)--Oil and gas producer XTO Energy Inc. said its third-quarter profit jumped 22 ...READ MORE
(HOUSTON)Parker Drilling Co. on Wednesday said its third-quarter profit fell 18.1 percent on a slowdown in the Gulf of Mexico barge rig market and accounting charges.READ MORE
(SIOUX FALLS, S.D.)Shares of many oil and gas services providers fell along with crude oil prices Thursday, and a Morgan Keegan & Co. analyst downgraded a dozen companies on concerns about capital sp...READ MORE
(HOUSTON)Gary King, chief executive of Dubai Natural Resources World and former chief executive of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange, has been elected to Parker Drilling Co.'s board of director...READ MORE
(HOUSTON)Oil drilling contractor Parker Drilling Co. posted a 34 percent jump in second-quarter profit Tuesday as revenue surged, and its results topped Wall Street's expectations.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Moody's Investors Service on Thursday upgraded Parker Drilling Co.'s non-investment grade corporate family and probability of default ratings to "B1" from "B2," citing the ...READ MORE