Three Tempting Stocks for a Hot Takeover Market Nov 16, 2009
Some of Enscos rivals, Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. and Noble Corp., also look like takeover bait to me. However, at $14 billion and $11 billion market value, respectively, they might be harder to acquire than Ensco at $6. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
6 All-Star Stocks to Make Your Portfolio Shine Aug 27, 2009
Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE: DO). $12. (MSNBC -- Business)
Gilead Sciences Tops the 13th Annual BusinessWeek 50 Ranking Mar 27, 2009
Rounding out the top five are CF Industries Holdings, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Windstream, and Colgate-Palmolive. This year's No. 1, Gilead Sciences, scored a huge success earlier this decade when it sensed an opening for HIV drugs that were simpler and cheaper than standard treatments, which required patients to pop dozens of different pills throughout the day. (PR Newswire)
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices Feb 14, 2009
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. (NYSE: ) will replace Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE: ) in the S&P 500 on a date to be announced. Weatherford is in the process of redomesticating to Switzerland, rendering it ineligible for continued inclusion in the S&P 500. (PR Newswire)