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Oil service stocks are reversing Friday's big gains, with the OSX Index dropping as much as 4.2% following bellwether Halliburton’s ( HAL -5.4% ) Q4 results and crude oil's sharp drop amid more signs of an economic slowdown in China, sparking concerns about global growth and fue...

Merger activity increased last week with four new deals announced and three pending deals closing. Deal Statistics: New Deals: The acquisition of Goldcorp (GG) by Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM) for $10 billion in an all-stock deal. Under the terms of the agreement, Newmont wil...

Crude oil surges to six-week highs after China reportedly has offered to ramp up its purchases of U.S. imports over six years to $1T/year, with the goal of eliminating its trade surplus with the U.S.; WTI  +3.4% to $53.87/bbl, Brent +2.8% to $62.92/bbl. More news on: Exxon Mobil...

Ensco (NYSE: ESV ) and Rowan (NYSE: RDC ) say they will delay a planned approval of resolutions involving their proposed merger to allow RDC's board more time to evaluate ESV's revised proposal . More news on: Ensco PLC, Rowan Companies plc, Energy stocks news, Merger & acquisition ...

HOUSTON , Jan. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowan Companies plc ("Rowan" or the "Company") (NYSE: RDC) today announced that it intends to convene and adjourn the Company's Court and General Meetings scheduled for January 23, 2019 , which were scheduled to approve resolutions relating to the ...

Ensco plc ("Ensco" or the "Company") (NYSE: ESV) today announced that it intends to convene and adjourn the Company’s General Meeting scheduled for January 23, 2019, which was scheduled to approve resolutions relating to the transaction with Rowan Companies plc (NYSE: RDC) (“Ro...

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It turned out that the dissatisfaction of at least one Rowan ( RDC ) shareholder, Canyon Capital, was enough to make Ensco ( ESV ) sweeten the bid for the company. Ensco has just announced that it was increasing the exchange ratio in Ensco-Rowan merger, offering Rowan shareholders 2.6 Ensco ...

Rowan Cos. (NYSE: RDC ) says Ensco (NYSE: ESV ) has made a proposal to increase the exchange ratio for its all-stock merger. More news on: Rowan Companies plc, Ensco PLC, Energy stocks news, Merger & acquisition news, Read more ...

HOUSTON , Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowan Companies plc ("Rowan" or the "Company") (NYSE: RDC) today confirmed receipt of a proposal from Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) ("Ensco") to increase the exchange ratio for the previously announced all-stock transaction in which Rowan would combine with...