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Transocean chairman voted out, $2.24/share dividend backed

ZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd <RIG.N> shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling contractor. Full story

Transocean cuts 2013 capital expenditures outlook

Offshore rig owner Transocean lowered its full-year capital expenditures forecast on Thursday, because of a change in the timing of payments on rigs being built. Full story

Icahn questions Transocean management's strategies

(Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn piled more pressure on Transocean Ltd <RIG.N>, saying the offshore driller's mergers were "ill-advised" and development strategies "unsuccessful", and urged investors to vote for a dividend of $4 per share and a new board in the annual meeting on May Full story

Transocean worker says still haunted by Deepwater Horizon blast

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Transocean's Randy Ezell is still haunted nearly three years later by the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig that killed 11 fellow workers and left him buried in a pile of debris, Ezell testified on Tuesday. Full story

Is Icahn Gearing Up For Another Fight?

   CNBC's Scott Wapner reports the billionaire investor plans to put up a slate on the board of Transocean.

U.S. judge approves Transocean civil spill settlement

(Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday gave final approval to Transocean's $1 billion civil settlement related to BP Plc's <BP.N> massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010. Full story

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  Monday Market's Roadmap: Who's a Bully Now?

The "Squawk on the Street" news team report on today's market movers; including Carl Icahn upping his stake in Transocean and demanding a dividend.

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