Aker ASA
OTCMKTS:AKAAFAker ASA operates as an industrial investment company in Norway, the European Union, North America, South America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates in two segments: Industrial Holdings and Financial Investments. It harvests, develops, markets, and sells krill-based ingredients and products, such as Superba Krill Oil, a phospholipid-based omega-3 dietary supplement, and Kori, an omega-3 supplement for consumers; QRILL Aqua, an ingredient for the aquaculture industry; and QRILL Pet, an omega-3 ingredient for pet food. The company also develops renewable energy and green industrial projects; designs and delivers of superconducting connection systems to connect renewable generation and increase grid interconnection; generation of electricity through onshore and offshore wind and solar power projects; and engages in asset development activities. In addition, it provides Cognite Data Fusion, a software-as-a-service, which collects, processes, and presents huge volumes of data for oil and gas, energy, electricity distribution, renewable energy, green technology, processing, manufacturing, power, cleantech, and other sectors; and develops collaborative workspace software for heavy-asset owners and its contractors, vendors, and partners. Further, the company is involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas; design and construction of vessels; trading of financial instruments; development of real estate properties; operation of hotels; and provision of asset and investment management services. Additionally, it focuses on renewable energy and green technologies; operates platform for venture capital in industrial technology; and invests in bitcoin, and projects and companies throughout the bitcoin ecosystem. The company was founded in 1841 and is based in Lysaker, Norway. Aker ASA operates as a subsidiary of TRG Holding AS.
Akastor ASA
OTCMKTS:AKKVFAkastor ASA operates as an oilfield services investment company in Norway and internationally. The company offers vessel-based subsea well construction and intervention services to the oil and gas industry. It also provides anchor handling, towing, and supply services to offshore oil and gas fields. In addition, the company offers a range of offshore drilling equipment products and packages. It owns offshore vessels and anchor handling tug supply vessels. Akastor ASA was founded in 1841 and is based in Bærum, Norway.
AKASTOR ASA/ADR
OTCMKTS:AKKVYAkastor ASA operates as an oil-services investment company in Norway, Brazil, Singapore, Germany, the United States, Other Asian countries, Other European countries, the Middle East, Australia, and internationally. The company offers drilling equipment, drilling riser solutions, and related products and services for the drilling market; and vessel-based subsea well construction and intervention services to the oil and gas industry. It is also involved in drilling waste management activities; the provision of subsurface advice and products to E&P companies; and supplying vapor recovery units and systems. Akastor ASA was founded in 1841 and is based in Bærum, Norway.
Aveda Transportation and Energy Services
CVE:AVEAveda Transportation and Energy Services Inc. provides specialized transportation services and equipment required for the exploration, development, and production of petroleum resources in Western Canada and the United States. Its services include rig moving, heavy hauling, and hot shot, as well as oilfield services. The company is also involved in the rental of tanks, mats, pickers, light towers, well-site shacks, and other equipment associated with oilfield operations. It has primary operations in Calgary, Leduc, and Edson, Alberta; Marshall, Pleasanton, Pecos, and Midland, Texas; Williamsport, Pennsylvania; Williston, North Dakota; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Casper, Wyoming. The company was formerly known as Phoenix Oilfield Hauling Inc. and changed its name to Aveda Transportation and Energy Services Inc. in June 2012. Aveda Transportation and Energy Services Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF
NYSEARCA:BLVVanguard Bond Index Funds (the Fund), formerly Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF, seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.Long Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued. The Fund invests by sampling the Index, meaning that it holds a range of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full Index in terms of key risk factors and other characteristics. All of the Fund's investments will be selected through the sampling process, and at least 80% of its assets will be invested in bonds held in the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc.