Halliburton back in news in US campaign's waning days
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News of an FBI probe of Halliburton contracts in Iraq has made a splash in the presidential campaign's final days, with Democrats leading the charge against the company's former chief, Vice President Dick Cheney.
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The outcome -- or lack of it -- of Tuesday&#39;s US presidential contest will move stocks in the short term, but the election effect likely will wear off quickly
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CFO signals advertising slowdown A little excitement in the US markets today, what with a military coup in Thailand and Yahoo! sharing its concern over advertising revenues in Q3.â¦
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Amid wilting election-year support for the military campaign in Iraq, US President George W. Bush is distancing himself from the go-it-alone "war president" image he once embraced with relish.
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The Bush-Cheney campaign unfurled a new television ad Friday touting job creation but new Labor Department figures showed a smaller rise than anticipated.
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WASHINGTON - The Pentagon has hastily reversed a decision to partially withhold payments to Halliburton, the biggest US contractor in Iraq.
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The Kellogg Brown &amp; Root unit is putting a big hurt the stock. Is a parting of the ways likely? Chief Executive David J. Lesar might be right when he describes Halliburton Co.
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Halliburton Co.&#39;s multibillion dollar contract for work to support US troops in Iraq will be put back up for bids, according to a published report.
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Forget the mayhem in Iraq, the presidential elections, even last night&#39;s candidates&#39; debate. A banner headline yesterday in The Washington Post proclaimed the only news in
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An advertisement by MoveOn.org in The New York Times has become the focus of a rancorous political dispute that has now rippled through the presidential campaign.
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WASHINGTON - Coming a month before the presidential elections, the final US report on Iraq&#39;s weapons capability quickly became a political tool as both President Bush and Sen. John Kerry&#39;s campaign used it to buttress their positions.
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The US election campaign entered its final week with Republican incumbent George W. Bush and his Democratic rival, John Kerry, struggling to establish a decisive edge among American voters.
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Norwegians including artists and politicians made a rare foray into U.S. politics Tuesday with an advertisement in a U.S. newspaper saying that President Bush's war on terror was backfiring.
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Despite generally less interest in politics during the summer months and for midterm elections, Americans were as likely to look up political news and information online in August as they did during the peak of the 2004 presidential campaign.
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Our position is: Thorough debate of US policies in Iraq is needed between now and Election Day. After months of battling over a war that ended 30 years ago, the presidential candidates have finally begun to
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WASHINGTON, Sept 20 : US company Halliburton said Nigeria has not notified it about its decision to place an embargo on awarding government contracts to the oil services giant&#39;s subsidiary in the west African country.
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Halliburton Co. said yesterday that it may sell its Kellogg Brown &#38; Root subsidiary, the largest government contractor in Iraq. Even though revenue soared from the unit, profit lagged and the dollars brought controversy over whether the company once run by Dick Cheney overcharged the government and mishandled some of the services it provides.