Baker Hughes Inc: Key Developments

Baker Hughes Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
October 22, 2009
Baker Hughes Inc. announced that it has declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share of common stock payable November 13, 2009, to holders of record on November 2, 2009.
Baker Hughes Inc. And BJ Services Company Receive Second Request Under US Antitrust Review
October 15, 2009
Baker Hughes Inc. and BJ Services Company announced the receipt of a request from the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice for additional information (commonly known as a second request) with respect to Baker Hughes' proposed merger with BJ Services Company. Both companies intend to comply with the request promptly.
Baker Hughes Inc. To Acquire BJ Services Company In $5.5 Billion Transaction
August 31, 2009
Baker Hughes Inc. and BJ Services Company announced that their Boards of Directors have approved a definitive merger agreement, which represents a transaction value of $5.5 billion for BJ Services based on closing stock prices on August 28, 2009. The agreement represents a premium to BJ Services stockholders of 16.3% over the closing price of BJ Services stock on August 28, 2009. Under the agreement, BJ Services stockholders will receive 0.40035 shares of Baker Hughes and cash of $2.69 in exchange for each share of BJ Services common stock. Upon closing, and reflecting the issuance of new Baker Hughes shares, BJ Services stockholders collectively will own approximately 27.5% of Baker Hughes' outstanding shares. The companies anticipate that the transaction could close as soon as the end of the calendar year.
Baker Hughes Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
July 23, 2009
Baker Hughes Inc. announced that its Board declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share of common stock payable August 14, 2009, to holders of record on August 3, 2009.
Baker Hughes Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
April 23, 2009
Baker Hughes Inc. announced that its Board declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share of common stock payable May 15, 2009, to holders of record on May 4, 2009.
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