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Transocean Agrees to Buy Valaris for $5.8 Billion in Stock

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Transocean Ltd. agreed to acquire Valaris Ltd. in an all-stock deal worth $5.8 billion, driven by increasing offshore drilling activity.

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Deep-water oil rig owner Transocean Ltd. agreed to acquire rival Valaris Ltd. in an all-stock deal valued at $5.8 billion as offshore drilling activity heats up.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 9, 2026.
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