Results for oil related services and equipment: 27

BANGKOK, Nov 17 - Thailand's largest dry bulk carrier, Thoresen Thai Agencies <TTA.BK>, expects expansion through asset buys and acquisitions to drive profit up in 2010, although freight rates may not rise much from current...

* China may have to settle for second-tier assets * Companies hampered by inexperience, protectionism * Canada's Opti and Nexen seen as potential targets * Chinese resort to joint ventures, Beijing loans HONG KONG, Oct...

Oct 23 - Chinese oil firms, tasked with securing energy supplies to fuel the world's fastest-growing major economy, are finding it tough to search for new oil reserves, especially in western countries that have been...

* Aker Solutions EBITDA down 12 percent in Q3, beats forecast * Petrofac confident in 20 percent full-year earnings growth * Aker Solutions shares in rise, Petrofac falls OSLO/LONDON, Oct 22 - Prospects for companies...

* Judge delays ruling on Eni doing business in Nigeria * Prosecutor will still request Eni be banned * Final decision could take some time MILAN, Oct 21 - An Italian judge has put back...

* COSL says could issue shares in Shanghai and/or Hong Kong * Says prefers A shares, but regulatory approval uncertain BEIJING, Sept 23 - China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL) plans to raise 6 billion-7 billion...

* Stoltenberg says "jobs for all" his priority * Government, opposition tied in opinion polls * Parties at odds over spending oil wealth, exploration OSLO, Sept 12 - Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said on Saturday...

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE July 22 - China's Huaneng Power <0902.HK> and Indonesia's PT Indika Energy <INDY.JK> are among the companies that submitted indicative bids for a majority stake in Indonesian coal miner PT Berau Coal, sources...

* Q2 EPS of 30 cents tops Wall St forecast for 26 cts * Earnings hit by weak North America markets * Shares rise nearly 3 percent in premarket trading (Adds details, CEO comment, share...

CARACAS, June 16 - Venezuelan legislators on Tuesday approved a law to increase the stake President Hugo Chavez's government holds in the petrochemicals industry, the latest measure in his drive to forge a socialist state....