jeudi, mars 18, 2004

Halliburton carried on Iraq, business as usual, no big surprise. They seem to be blissfully unaware of pesky ethical considerations and unabashedly greedy. The bravado of it is sort of breathtaking, albeit folly.



http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/01/24/halliburton_says_employees_got_kickbacks_on_iraq_work/

Halliburton says employees got kickbacks on Iraq work

By Stephen J. Glain, Globe Staff, 1/24/2004

WASHINGTON -- Halliburton Co., hired to redevelop much of Iraq's oil sector, said yesterday it would compensate the federal government for $6.3 million in "improper payments" its former employees allegedly received in exchange for a subcontract awarded to a Kuwaiti firm.