HOUSTON, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Texas oil development service company Baker Hughes said Monday it agreed to purchase BJ Services Co., a rival, for $5.5 billion.
PITTSBURGH, March 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has contracted Michael Baker Jr. Inc. to provide engineering services in the Middle East, Central Asia and Africa.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- The Haliburton company has agreed to pay $559 million to settle U.S. charges one of its subsidiaries bribed Nigerian officials, industry observers say.
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has contracted Michael Baker Jr. Inc. for professional architectural and engineering services.
HOUSTON, June 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. oil and natural gas drilling rig count for May climbed 38 to 1,635, an industry group said Wednesday.
HOUSTON, April 21 (UPI) -- France's Schlumberger Ltd. is buying out its 30-percent partner in WesternGeco, a seismic company, for $2.4 billion.
HOUSTON, March 7 (UPI) -- The number of oil and gas drilling rigs working around the world last month rose 95 to 3,133, excluding rigs in Sudan and Iran, Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. said.
PAOLI, Pa., July 19 (UPI) -- Ametek Inc. of Paoli, Pa., Monday acquired the assets of Hughes-Treitler Manufacturing, a privately held company based in Garden City, N.Y.
ORLANDO, Fla., May 19 (UPI) -- Hughes Supply Inc. of Florida said Wednesday it signed a management services deal with Canada's Trammell Crow Co.
HOUSTON, May 14 (UPI) -- Oil services firm Baker Hughes said Friday the number of rigs searching for oil and gas in the United States rose by nine to 1,162 last week.