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Seadrill announced that, subject to market conditions, Seadrill Finance Limited, an exempted company limited by shares incorporated under the laws of Bermuda and a wholly owned subsidiary of Seadrill, intends to offer for sale to eligible purchasers in an offering pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, $600M in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2034. Seadrill Finance intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem all of Seadrill Finance's outstanding 8.375% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes due 2030 and satisfy and discharge the indenture governing the 2030 Notes. In connection with the Offering, Seadrill Finance delivered a notice to redeem the 2030 Notes, conditioned only upon the consummation of a financing transaction that results in gross proceeds of at least $600 million. As of March 31, approximately $575M aggregate principal amount of the 2030 Notes remained outstanding.

The major averages closed slightly higher despite a continued stalemate in U.S.-Iran negotiations and continued disruption around the Strait of Hormuz. Markets begin the week in the green as they look to build on six straight weeks of gains, with investors trying to reconcile resilient economic data, rising geopolitical risk and an AI trade that refuses to cool off.Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these five Top Five lists.1. STOCK NEWS:FoxreportedCircle Internetreportedand provided FY26 guidanceDream Finders HomesBeazer Homesfor $25.75 per shareMosaicreported, lowered its FY26 CapEx guidance, and withdrew its FY26 phosphate production guidancePresident Trump is set to travel to China this week,including Tesla'sElon Musk and Apple'sTim Cook2. WALL STREET CALLS:UBSDell Technologieson valuation after rallyUberto Outperform at Fox Advisors as investments start paying offWendy'sto Underweight at JPMorganStarz Entertainmentto Outperform at BairdWall Streeton two recent IPOs, Madison Airand Arxis3. AROUND THE WEB:Starbucksplans to lay off 61 corporate staff in its technology unit at its Seattle headquarters, Reuters reportsApollo Globalis in talks to sell MidCap Financial, WSJ reportsA Microsoftdata center site in East Africa has been delayed due to disagreements with the Kenyan government over guaranteed payments, Bloomberg reportsGeneral Motorswill pay $12.75M to resolve a California investigation into claims that it illegally sold the location and driving data of OnStar subscribers to brokers, Reuters saysAppleis working on a "slight redesign" for macOS 27 to address Liquid Glass issues, Bloomberg says4. MOVERS:Babcock & Wilcoxrises afterMonday.comhigher afterand providing guidance for Q2 and FY26Erascagains after entering into anand supply agreement with MerckCertarafalls afterTelephone & Data Systemslower after Raymond Jamesthe stock to Market Perform from Outperform5. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:Seadrillprovided areport for Q1Townsquare MediareportedDolereported ain Q1 earningsKodiak Gas Servicesprovided areport for Q1LiquidiareportedINDEXES:The Dow rose 95.31, or 0.19%, to 49,704.47, the Nasdaq gained 27.05, or 0.10%, to 26,274.13, and the S&P 500 advanced 13.91, or 0.19%, to 7,412.84.