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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Schedules Conference Call/Web Cast for Second Quarter 2005 Results
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) announced today that it will issue a press release and host a conference call and web cast related to its second quarter 2005 operating results on Wednesday, July 27, 2005.
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces Closing of $250 Million Senior Note Offering
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced the completion of the offering of $250 million principal amount of the Company's 4.875% senior unsecured notes due July 1, 2015. The transaction resulted in net proceeds to Diamond Offshore of
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces Pricing of $250 Million of Senior Notes
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today reported the pricing of $250 million principal amount of the Company's 4.875% senior unsecured notes due July 1, 2015. The notes were offered at 99.785%% of the principal amount.
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces Results of Offer to Purchase Debentures Due 2020
HOUSTON, Jun 07, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced the results of its offer to purchase its Zero Coupon Convertible Debentures due 2020 (the "Securities"). The holders' option to surrender their Securities for purchase expired at 5:00 p.m., New York
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. to Host Webcast of Presentation at Loews Analyst Conference
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) announced today that it will host a webcast of its presentation at the June 3, 2005 Loews Corporation Analyst Conference to be held in the Mandarin Ballroom of The Mandarin Oriental hotel in New York City.
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces New Floater Contract
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced that it has signed a term contract for one year, plus option, on the 4th generation rig Ocean America for work in the Gulf of Mexico. The contract, which is expected to provide maximum total revenue of
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces $1.2 Billion of Signed and Pending Term Floater Contracts
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced that it has two signed and five pending term contracts that would provide total combined revenue of up to $1.2 billion over the lives of the contracts. The work will be performed in the Gulf of Mexico,
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces Letter of Intent to Construct Two Jack-up Rigs
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2005--Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced that the Company has entered into a letter of intent with Keppel FELS Limited in Singapore for construction of two high-performance premium jack-up rigs. The units, one to be constructed in Singapore,
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2005 Results
HOUSTON, Apr 27, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today reported net income of $30.1 million, or $0.23 per share on a diluted basis, for the first quarter of 2005, compared to a net loss of $11.0 million, or $0.08 per share on a diluted basis, in the same period a
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Toggle Summary Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
HOUSTON, Apr 19, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.0625 per common share, payable on June 1, 2005 to stockholders of record on May 2, 2005. Diamond Offshore provides contract drilling
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