Transocean Ltd

Type: Company
Name: Transocean Ltd (Transocean Inc)
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 Gulf spill

By P.J. Huffstutter(Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc , Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history.The complaint, filed Friday in U.S. District Court ... [Published Bayou Buzz - 8 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 7 reports

Texas Sues BP

The Texas attorney general’s office filed suit against BP, Transocean, Halliburton, and others over the worst offshore oil spill in US history.The suit – filed yesterday – is expected to be consolidated with a case already underway in New Orleans. Court ... [Published NewsRadio 740 - KTRH - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Transocean shareholders oust chairman, but reject Icahn dividend proposal

Transocean shareholders Friday ousted board Chairman and installed one of billionaire investor Carl Icahn's nominees as a director, but they rejected Icahn's proposal for a $4-per-share dividend as too risky at a time when the company still faces financial ... [Published MySanAntonio - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

Transocean shareholders oust chairman

NEW YORK - Transocean Ltd. shareholders have voted out the oil drilling company's chairman and backed one of the nominees put forth by billionaire investor Carl Icahn.But the oil drilling said Friday that its stockholders decided against Icahn's proposal ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 17 reports

Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected

21:23ZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling ... [Published Blodic.us - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Transocean CEO Confirms Shareholders Rejected Icahns Dividend Proposal

Transocean CEO Confirms Shareholders Rejected Icahn's Dividend ProposalTransocean Ltd. (RIG, RIGN.VX) shareholders voted overwhelmingly Friday to reject a $4 a share dividend proposal by activist investor Carl Icahn but ousted long-time company Chairman ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Transocean LTD (RIG) Shareholders Reject Talbert, $4 Dividend Proposal

Shareholders of Transocean LTD (NYSE:RIG) rejected activist investor Carl Icahn’s share dividend proposal for $4. They voted against Transocean’s long-time chairman Michael Talbert. One of Carl Icahn’s candidates has been brought to the board of directors ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 7 reports

Acitivist Icahn Wins Seat on Transocean Board, Fails to Gain Dividend

Activist investor Carl Icahn has succeeded in getting one of his nominees appointed to Transocean's board and voting out its chairman, Michael Talbert, but failed to push through his plans for an annual dividend of $4.00 a share.The oil services company's ... [Published Nasdaq - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Correction to Transocean CEO Welcomes Merksamer He..

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Entities: Transocean Ltd
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Icahn Wins One, Loses One at Transocean Shareholder Meeting

Activist investor Carl Icahn had proposed that the world’s largest offshore drilling firm, Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG), pay shareholders a one-time dividend of $4 a share and to replace 3 board... ... [Published EquityJungle - v0.1 - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Icahn Wins Seat On Transocean Board

TRANSOCEAN LTDSWITZERLAND NEW Symbol U : RIG Recent Sedar Documents Shareholders send clear message that immediate fiscal discipline is a necessity ... [Published Stockwatch - May 17 2013]
Entities: Transocean Ltd

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"This will have an impact on the competitiveness of our companies, and of our economy as a whole."
...of BP's Macondo well triggered an explosion that killed 11 workers on the rig and spilled millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. "Today's filing follows years of work with Texas' sister Gulf states and the federal government, as well as BP, to resolve damages associated with harm caused to the Gulf. Because the parties to date have been unable to fully resolve claims related to the disaster, the state filed today's enforcement action to preserve the state's claims against BP and other defendants" Abbott's office said in a statement
...Icahn's candidates to the offshore drilling giant's board of directors. "I'm glad the shareholders took a reasonable and thoughtful approach to the issues and voted overwhelmingly in favor of our business model" Transocean Chief Executive Steve Newman said in a phone interview following the company's annual meeting in Zug, Switzerland...
...Transocean Chief Executive Officer Steve Newman said on a May 9 earnings call that Icahn’s proposal "is shortsighted, irresponsible and ignores the uncertainties the company currently faces."

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Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 ... [Published Bayou Buzz - 8 hours ago]
Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 ... [Published CNBC - 8 hours ago]
Is Oil Production in the Gulf About to Surge? [Published Motley Fool - 8 hours ago]
FRONT Exploration AS - Oil & Gas - Deals and Al... [Published TransWorldNews - 11 hours ago]
Drumbeat: May 18, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 13 hours ago]
Texas Sues BP [Published NewsRadio 740 - KTRH - 14 hours ago]
Earnings Look Back: Transocean Is Down 2.2% Sin... [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]
BP, Transocean Are Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf... [Published Bayou Buzz - 17 hours ago]
Transocean CEO booted in vote by shareholders [Published Tacoma News Tribune - 19 hours ago]
Transocean shareholders heed Icahn, vote out ch... [Published Tulsa World - 20 hours ago]
Roundup: Insurance regulators fine Highmark $50... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 23 hours ago]
BP, Transocean Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf of ... [Published La Repubblica - May 18 2013]
BP, Transocean Are Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf... [Published Bloomberg - May 18 2013]
BP, Transocean Are Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf... [Published Bloomberg via Google News - May 18 2013]
Texas sues BP, others over oil spill [Published Bayou Buzz - May 18 2013]
Defense Dept. approves use of Apple devices [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]
Transocean chairman voted out [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 18 2013]
Transocean shareholders oust chairman, but reje... [Published MySanAntonio - May 18 2013]
UPDATE: Apache Board Adjusts CEO Pay Targets Af... [Published Nasdaq - May 17 2013]
4 Energy Stock Stories For Weekend Investment P... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 17 2013]
4 Energy Stock Stories For Weekend Investment P... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 17 2013]
Transocean shareholders oust chairman [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]
Texas sues BP for damages related to oil spill [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]
Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend p... [Published Blodic.us - May 17 2013]
Apache Board Adjusts CEO Pay Targets After Losi... [Published 4 Traders - May 17 2013]
Transocean PT Raised to $62.00 (RIG) [Published American Banking News - May 17 2013]
Transocean chairman voted out (Reuters) [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 17 2013]
Transocean CEO Confirms Shareholders Rejected I... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]
Transocean Investors Reject Icahn Dividend, 32 ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 17 2013]
Transocean rejects Icahn’s dividend move [Published FT.com - Companies - May 17 2013]
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Drumbeat: May 18, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 13 hours ago]
Energy Department approves expanded LNG exports The Energy Department gave a terminal near Freeport, Tex., permission Friday to ship liquefied natural gas to Japan, providing a new outlet for rising U.S. production of shale gas despite qualms of environmentalists ...
4 Energy Stock Stories For Weekend Investment P... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 17 2013]
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation ( NYSE:APC ): Closing price $90.03Late on Friday, the New York Stock Exchange canceled rogue Anadarko stock trades in the last second of the trading day that brought the stock down from a price of $90 per share to one cent ...
4 Energy Stock Stories For Weekend Investment P... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 17 2013]
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation ( NYSE:APC ): Closing price $90.03 Late on Friday, the New York Stock Exchange canceled rogue Anadarko stock trades in the last second of the trading day that brought the stock down from a price of $90 per share to ...
Transocean Investors Reject Icahn Dividend, 32 ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 17 2013]
(Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd. shareholders voted in favor of one of billionaire investor Carl Icahn’s three board nominees, while rejecting his proposal for a $4-a-share annual dividend. Icahn candidate Samuel Merksamer was voted onto the board of ...
Icahn Wins One, Loses One at Transocean Shareho... [Published EquityJungle - v0.1 - May 17 2013]
Activist investor Carl Icahn had proposed that the world’s largest offshore drilling firm, Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG), pay shareholders a one-time dividend of $4 a share and to replace 3 board... ...
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BP Trial: Accusations Fly Between Defendants [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Feb 26 2013]
The Top Ten Stocks for Monday, January 14 [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - Jan 14 2013]
Morning Movers: Apple, HP, Transocean [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - Jan 14 2013]
Unemployment rate remains flat [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Jan 04 2013]
Transocean Shares Continue to Rally After Settl... [Published FOX Business - Video - Jan 04 2013]
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Icahn Wins Seat On Transocean Board [Published Financial Services - May 17 2013]
Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Transocean'... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 17 2013]
Carl C. Icahn Issues Open Letter To Transocean ... [Published Financial Services - May 13 2013]
J. Michael Talbert Announces Plans for Retireme... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 13 2013]
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: American Int... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - May 09 2013]
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