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SLB leans into data centers to diversify beyond Middle East risk

MarketWatch says the company is targeting AI related demand as a revenue opportunity outside the Middle East.

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SLB is working to reduce its exposure to Middle East and geopolitical headwinds by pursuing growth opportunities in other regions, including projects tied to data centers, MarketWatch reports.

The outlet notes the company has looked beyond its traditional focus area to capture additional revenue streams, particularly those connected to the AI market.

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