Schlumberger takes $12 billion charge as CEO charts new course

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Schlumberger takes $12 billion charge as CEO charts new course
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Schlumberger NV's new chief executive wielded an axe to the company's ...

) new chief executive wielded an axe to the company’s asset-heavy businesses, taking a $12.7 billion charge in the face of weaker shale drilling and sliding profits.

The move by Olivier Le Peuch writes down his predecessors’ big investments that took the world’s largest oilfield services company deeper into shale and oilfield operations and shows that he intends to shift the company toward more asset-light software and services-driven businesses. However, shares rose 3% to $32.84 in morning trading as investors looked past the writedowns and focused on improved international operations and adjusted profits that topped Wall Street estimates.

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