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Big Oil has led interest in Iraq’s oil sector since it was thrown open to investment, but the country also promises to be lucrative for oil-service firms quietly fixing wells and pipelines in the background. Oilfield service companies ranging from big...
Tags: Iraqi, services firms, oilfield services, Ergo, Iraq, Baghdad, Halliburton, Oil field, Weatherford International, Business Finance, China National Petroleum Corporation, Lafayette Louisiana, Rumaila field, Iraq ¬タモ United States relations
Spending by U.S. consumers rebounded in October more than anticipated, an indication that mounting unemployment has yet to stifle American's willingness to buy. The 0.7 percent increase in purchases was larger than the median estimate of economists surveyed...
Tags: U.S, Lexington, Business Finance, Halliburton, Corporate crime, Economic disasters, Unemployment, Anti-corporate activism, S&P 500, Inflation, Lafayette Louisiana, Late 2000s recession in Europe
A Houston judge ruled today that Halliburton must remain as a defendant in a lawsuit alleging it and its former subsidiary KBR knowingly sent civilian truck convoys into dangerous conditions the day six drivers were killed in 2004 in Iraq...District Judge...
Tags: Halliburton Energy Services, KBR Inc., KBR Holdings LLC, KBR International Inc., Miller, Iraq, Baghdad, Corporate crime, Halliburton, Occupation of Iraq, KBR, Iraq KBR convoy ambush, Private military contractors, Law Crime
Halliburton Co., the world's second- largest oilfield-services provider, said a reduction in business from Petroleos Mexicanos will cut earnings by about 2 cents per share in the fourth quarter. Halliburton's work in the Burgos, Veracruz, and southern...
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Air Force has asked it to bid for future task orders under the Worldwide Environmental Restoration and Construction program. More Business KBR is one of 23 companies that will compete for related contracts. The total value of the contract to be dispersed...
Tags: U.S. Air Force, Houston, General contractor, Corporate crime, Halliburton, Private military contractors, KBR, Occupation of Iraq, Business Finance, Law Crime
Jeffrey Tesler, 61, faces jail in the US if sent there and convicted. He claims extradition would be unfair because he might also face prosecution in Britain, where the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has been conducting its own prolonged investigation. Tesler,...
Tags: Nigerian, Jeffrey Tesler, Britain, west London, David Perry QC, Nigeria, Lagos, NatWest Three, Gary McKinnon, Halliburton, Corporate crime, Extradition, Enron, Law Crime
A British lawyer accused in the United States of helping a former Halliburton Co. subsidiary bribe Nigerian officials for construction projects has begun his fight against extradition in a London court. Federal prosecutors in Houston, Texas say 61-year-old...
Tags: Jeffrey Tesler, Gibraltar, Occupation of Iraq, Corruption, Halliburton, Bribery, Extradition, Corporate crime, Private military contractors, KBR, Law Crime
Almost a year after Barack Obama ascended to the White House, many of his supporters are bemused...His environmental team is vandalising the vital Copenhagen conference by saying the US – the single biggest emitter of warming gases – will not sign up...
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When Al Franken ran for the Senate last year, the former “Saturday Night Live” star had to reassure skeptics that the fierce partisan attacks he lobbed at Republicans as an author and radio host wouldn’t define his style as a legislator. But because...
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