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More Harken Energy Corporation documents

August 1, 2002 — The New York Daily News reported on July 30 that Harken Energy Corporation set up a Cayman Islands subsidiary, the Harken B

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… and corporations. The Internal Revenue Service alleged, for example, that Halliburton Company used a Cayman Islands subsidiary, Halliburton Global Limited, to a …"

"… d, for example, that Halliburton Company used a Cayman Islands subsidiary, Halliburton Global Limited, to avoid payment of $38 million in taxes owed in 1990 and …"

"… million in taxes owed in 1990 and 1991. Vice President Dick Cheney became Halliburton’s CEO in 1995; during his tenure, the company fought the IRS’s finding …"

"… gs in United States Tax Court. The Center for Public Integrity reported on Halliburton’s tax court case in our 2001 book, The Cheating of America.The White Hou …"

Cheney led Halliburton to feast at federal trough

By Knut Royce and Nathaniel Heller

WASHINGTON, August 2, 2000 — Under the guidance of Richard Cheney, a get-the-government-out-of-my-face conservative, Halliburton Company ove

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… dance of Richard Cheney, a get-the-government-out-of-my-face conservative, Halliburton Company over the past five years has emerged as a corporate welfare hog, b …"

"… hose claims are hotly disputed by the Russian oil firm’s holding company.Halliburton, which lobbied for the Ex-Im loan after the State Department initially ass …"

"… rm, is but the latest of a series of government bank guarantees from which Halliburton has benefited under Cheney, who joined the company as chairman and chief e …"

"… ed the company as chairman and chief executive officer in 1995. Since then Halliburton and its subsidiaries have undertaken foreign projects in which Ex-Im and i …"

Review launched on payments Army made to KBR over auditor objections

By Nick Schwellenbach

Controversial charges by contractor KBR for work done in Iraq are getting new scrutiny from the Pentagon, PaperTrail has learned....

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… its relationship with former Vice President Dick Cheney, who used to head Halliburton, which was once the parent company of KBR. The company provides services t …"

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Billions for KBR

By Sarah Laskow

Whistleblower Charles M. Smith, who oversaw Pentagon contracts in Iraq, says he was forced out of his job in 2004 after refusing to pay defe

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… t noted by the Center back in 2003, when KBR was still a subsidiary of the Halliburton Company.In April this year, the Army also selected KBR as one of three com …"

By the numbers

By Bill Buzenberg and David E. Kaplan

With two wars and an economy in shambles, it’s not hard to get the feeling that something’s gone terribly wrong here in Washington. “We’ll l

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… U.S.-supplied weapons missing in Iraq• $212.3 million in overcharges by Halliburton for Iraq oil reconstruction work• $455 billion deficit for fiscal year 2 …"

Commentary: 'Reformer with results'? Don't count on it

By Charles Lewis

August 2, 2000 — On the opening night of the GOP convention in Philadelphia, retired General Colin Powell criticized his fellow Republicans

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… e benefited more from “affirmative action” by the U.S. government than Halliburton Co. and its celebrated CEO, Mr. Cheney.Over the past five years that Chene …"

"… haniel Heller have found in the latest Center for Public Integrity report, Halliburton and its subsidiaries have gotten at least $3.8 billion in federal contract …"

"… 3.8 billion in federal contracts and taxpayer-insured loans. Under Cheney, Halliburton has received $2.3 billion in U.S. government contracts, up from $1.2 billi …"

"… from $1.2 billion in contracts during the five years preceding his tenure. Halliburton has gotten $1.5 billion in guaranteed or direct loans from the U.S. Export …"

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Close connections

By Anupama Narayanswamy

EPA pays at least three firms to clean up pollution they may have helped create

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… ter found that the agency awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin Corp., Halliburton Company and a subsidiary of Tyco International Ltd. to work on four Superf …"

"… ing connected to the site but declined to comment on the cleanup contracts.Halliburton is listed as a cleanup contractor at Fike Chemical Inc., a Superfund …"

"… he EPA says the company is possibly responsible for the pollution. In all, Halliburton is listed as a contractor on at least a dozen Superfund sites in the EPA's …"

"… declined to comment.It is not known whether companies other than Lockheed, Halliburton and Earth Tech are receiving contracts to clean up Superfund site pollutio …"

Documents reveal concern regarding Halliburton contracts

By André Verlöy

A top Army contracting officer asks for an independent investigation

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… ineers ignored sharp objections by its top procurement official concerning Halliburton contracts in Iraq and the Balkans.The most recent controversy surrounds th …"

"… -support contract in the Balkans held by Kellogg, Brown & Root, a Halliburton subsidiary. Bunnatine Greenhouse, the contracting official, objected to th …"

"… d high marks from the Army on our Balkans Support Contract," Wendy Hall, a Halliburton spokeswoman told the Center in response to the allegations.According to th …"

"… to acting Army Secretary Brownlee, Greenhouse questioned the attendance of Halliburton representatives at a February 2003 Pentagon meeting where the Restore Iraq …"

Halliburton contracts balloon

By André Verlöy and Daniel Politi

Despite being under an investigative cloud, company gets $4.3 billion in 2003

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… e editor Aron Pilhofer contributed to this report. …"

"… rough 2002. In 2003, when the company had record revenue of $16.3 billion, Halliburton received contracts from the Department of Defense worth $4.3 billion, whil …"

"… arlier; many of the company's contracts extend for multiple years.In 1998, Halliburton's total revenue was $14.5 billion; that year, the company got contracts fr …"

"… ion while work under DoD contracts more than doubled. In 2002, DoD awarded Halliburton tasks worth $485 million while the company's revenue was $12.6 billion.Of …"

Winning contractors

U.S. contractors reap the windfalls of post-war reconstruction

Excerpts from this story referencing "Halliburton":

"… dozen years, the Center found.Kellogg, Brown & Root, the subsidiary of Halliburton—which Vice President Dick Cheney led prior to being chosen as Bush's run …"

"… or Afghanistan.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a contract to the Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg, Brown & Root, potentially worth billions under an …"

"… omitted the largest contracts they had awarded in Iraq—to Bechtel and to Halliburton's KBR subsidiary. Also omitted from the Pentagon's list were major defense …"

"… nics third among all U.S. contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan, behind only Halliburton and Bechtel. However, the company disputed that total when contacted, at f …"

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