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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan Companies, Inc. 3Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. At this time we will be conducting a question-and-answer session.  Operator Instructions  Our first question comes from the line of Collin Gerry with Raymond James. Please proceed with your question. Collin Gerry - Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Hey, good...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan Companies Inc Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question is coming from the line of Collin Gerry with Raymond James. Please state your question sir. Collin Gerry - Raymond James Question on the North Sea. You mentioned that there is a lot rigs going off by year-end here but the recent...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan Companies Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you Operator Instructions. Our first question will come from Robin Shoemaker with Citi. Robin Shoemaker - Citi Yes, thank you. Good morning. W. Ralls Good morning, Robin. Robin Shoemaker - Citi Matt, I was wondering what your current understanding is of Saudi Aramco's rig requirements as...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan Declares 10 Cents Quarterly Dividend]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSTON -- Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: RDC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of 10C/ per share of Common Stock payable on June 13, 2008 to shareholders of record on May 30, 2008.  Rowan Companies, Inc. is a major provider of international and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan Reports First Quarter 2008 Operating Results]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSTON -- For the three months ended March 31, 2008, Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RDC) generated net income of $98.6 million or 88C/ per share, compared to $86.4 million or 77C/ per share in the first quarter of 2007 and $138.5 million or $1.23 per share in the fourth quarter of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan to Present at Howard Weil Energy Conference]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSTON -- Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RDC) announced today that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Danny McNease will present at the 36th Annual Howard Weil Energy Conference that is to be held at the Sheraton Hotel, in New Orleans, Louisiana on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Progressive Following on Rowan Companies Inc.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-The Street Corner: Progressive Following  on Rowan Companies Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:02042008    Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of Rowan  Companies Inc. (NYSE:RDC) as it fell down $0.15 on above average volume  early trading Wednesday, April...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Progress Review for Rowan Companies Inc.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-1 April 2008-InvestorInstantMessaging: Progress Review  for Rowan Companies Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:01042008    InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The  idea is simple, a website where the world can communicate. Do you have a  stock...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rising Oil, Gas Demand Spur Deepwater Activities]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oil and Gas Companies Investing Record Amounts to Develop New Technology to Enhance Exploration and Production   The search for energy resources continues to push into deeper waters, with oil and gas companies, drilling contractors and oil field equipment manufacturers dedicated to meeting technological challenges. The rise in crude...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rowan Companies to Pursue Monetization of LeTourneau Technologies, Inc]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steel Partners Withdraws Nominees for Rowan Board  HOUSTON -- Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RDC) today announced that its Board of Directors has decided to pursue a monetization of its wholly-owned manufacturing subsidiary, LeTourneau Technologies, Inc. LTI. Rowan will be assisted in this matter by its financial advisors, Lehman Brothers, Inc....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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