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'''Halliburton''' is an oil services company founded in 1919. | '''Halliburton''' is an oil services company founded in 1919. | ||
| − | After the [[Gulf War]] [[Dick Cheney]] was CEO. As [[Vice President]], Cheney and the company came under criticism for sweetheart deals and no-bid contracts to develop [[fracking]] technology and energy independence. | + | After the [[Gulf War]] [[Dick Cheney]] was CEO. As [[Vice President]], Cheney and the company came under criticism for sweetheart deals and no-bid contracts to develop [[fracking]] technology and energy independence. It is estimated that Halliburton made $39.5 billion off the [[Iraq War]].<ref>https://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/308-12/16561-focus-cheneys-halliburton-made-395-billion-on-iraq-war</ref> |
Their headquarters is moving from [[Texas]] to [[Dubai]], in the [[United Arab Emirates]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6440365.stm Halliburton plans move to Dubai] BBC News - Business section</ref> | Their headquarters is moving from [[Texas]] to [[Dubai]], in the [[United Arab Emirates]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6440365.stm Halliburton plans move to Dubai] BBC News - Business section</ref> | ||
Revision as of 22:24, September 3, 2018
Halliburton is an oil services company founded in 1919.
After the Gulf War Dick Cheney was CEO. As Vice President, Cheney and the company came under criticism for sweetheart deals and no-bid contracts to develop fracking technology and energy independence. It is estimated that Halliburton made $39.5 billion off the Iraq War.[1]
Their headquarters is moving from Texas to Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.[2]
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Financing Halliburton in George Soros