International Business News - Atwood http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif 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 a floating drilling machine. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/atwood-oceanics-buys-drilling-machine-from-jurong.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:22:22 EDT Oil-drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. said Thursday its subsidiary conditionally exercised an option to build a drilling rig with a Singapore-based company. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080703/atwood-to-build-drilling-rig-with-jurong.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:05:36 EDT 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. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/atwood-oceanics-hits-all-time-high.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:52:02 EDT Canadian author Margaret Atwood has won Spain's Prince of Asturias literary prize. The jury praised the 68-year-old writer for work that covers several genres "with sharpness and irony." http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/margaret-atwood-wins-spanish-literary-award.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:25:01 EDT Oil drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. plans to split its stock July 11. The company said Wednesday its board approved the two-for-one split in the form of a 100 percent dividend on all shares outstanding as of June 27. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080612/atwood-oceanics-to-split-shares-in-july.htm Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:48:33 EDT Offshore oilfield service provider Atwood Oceanics Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit rose 32 percent on a 20 percent jump in revenue. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/atwood-oceanics-fiscal-2q-profit-jumps-on-revenue-increase.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 17:54:08 EDT Shares of offshore drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. fell 4.5 percent Friday after an analyst suggested the hard-charging stock could use a breather. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080111/atwood-shares-slip-after-downgrade.htm Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:56:44 EST