Developing: More trouble for Halliburton

[redirish28]

From rawstory.com

Senator is asking Treasury Department to investigate Halliburton's increase business in Iran

[maddezmom]

1. they've been asking for years

[kimmerspixelated]

2. In the good vibe dept.

it seems to me, the more Halliburton is hurting, the better we would all be in the long run. Take away the profits and the war biz is not much fun for George and DICK!

[BluePatriot]

3. Our sales guy went to Dubai

and our Veep to Kuwait...

and by their word of mouth they saw plenty of their stuff labeled to ship to Iran. Big, big violations there.

*we aren't affiliated with them at all but we subcontracted shipping services for another Iraq project

[BluePatriot]

4. Check this link out...

"...Halliburton Products & Services Limited

Principal activity in Iran occurs through the operations of Halliburton Products & Services, Limited, a Cayman Islands company, headquartered in Dubai, U.A.E. (hereinafter HPSL). HPSL performs between $30 and $40 million annually in oilfield service work in Iran, consisting of cementing, completions work, downhole tools and well testing, stimulation services, PDC drilling bits, coring bits, fluids logging and the provision of drilling fluids...."

http://www.halliburton.com/news/archive/2004/report.jsp

If you isolate the businesses "on paper" then it's usually, technically, legal :mad:

Disgusting.