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Rowan Cos.

Rowan Companies, Inc. (), founded in 1923 and based in Houston, Texas, is an S&P 500 company which provides contract oil well drilling services and rigs, and manufactures equipment for drilling as well as for mining and timber industries.

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Chesapeake Energy Falls 5%, Energy Stocks Flat

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