Schlumberger eyes $1.7bn EDC splurge

Schlumberger could acquire Russian drilling contractor Eurasia Drilling Company (EDC) as the latter merges into a new company and gets a near $1 billion capital injection from its much bigger rival.

Schlumberger eyes $1.7bn EDC splurge
Published 20 January 2015, 08:24Updated 20 January 2015, 08:28
Eastern Europe