(HOUSTON)Offshore drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. said its fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 88 percent to meet Wall Street's expectations. The company on Thursday reported net in...READ MORE

(HOUSTON)Offshore drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. said Monday that its subsidiary, Atwood Oceanics Pacific Ltd., has contracted with Singapore's Jurong Shipyard Pte. Ltd. to build ...READ MORE

(HOUSTON)Oil-drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. said Thursday its subsidiary conditionally exercised an option to build a drilling rig with a Singapore-based company.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Ten companies in the "other energy" sector, which encompasses energy companies not considered integrated oil companies, are being to be added to the Russell 1000 in this year's...READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, June 26, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--American Express Co. shares hit a five-year low on Thursday, one day after the credit...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of oil drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. set an all-time high Thursday, as the price of oil soared and after a Credit Suisse analyst upgraded the stock a day earlier....READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Oilfield service shares rallied Monday as higher crude-oil prices gave investors reason to add to their bets on the sector. Oil prices rose on what the market saw as a modest produ...READ MORE