RESEARCH ALERT-Barclays cuts price target on Nabors Industries, Patterson UTI Energy

Oct 1 (Reuters) - :

* Barclays cuts Nabors Industries price target to $16 from $17; rating

equalweight

* Barclays cuts Patterson UTI Energy Inc price target to $22 from $24;

rating overweight

* Barclays cuts Superior Energy Services Inc price target to $32 from

$33; rating overweight

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