Press Releases

HOUSTON, Aug 15, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Purchases Assets of Pruett Industries, and Makes Equity Investment in Prime Photonics Halliburton Energy Services (HES), a business unit of Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), announced today important steps towards serving oil and gas company clients

DALLAS, Aug 13, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer David Lesar, and Halliburton Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Doug Foshee, by certification letters to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), today

DALLAS, Aug 1, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Wednesday Citizensworks put out a false and misleading statement regarding Halliburton's (NYSE: HAL) payments of federal corporate income taxes from 1996-2000. Halliburton has the highest tax compliance practices and standards, and above all

DALLAS, Jul 24, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that the leading econometric firm retained to assist in estimating the number and value of current and potential future claims has essentially completed its study.

DALLAS, Jul 22, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to sell its 50% interest in Bredero-Shaw to its partner, ShawCor Ltd. (Toronto: SCL.A) for $150 million comprised of cash, stock and a short-term note.

DALLAS, Jul 22, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that a study regarding potential future asbestos claims has been essentially completed. Officials said the study conducted by Hamilton, Rabinovitz & Alschuler, Inc., a leading econometric firm, will

DALLAS, Jul 16, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) today announced that it has reached agreement with Harbison-Walker Refractories Company and the Official Committee of Asbestos Creditors in the Harbison-Walker bankruptcy to consensually extend the period of the stay

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 2002-- Houston-based Company Hosts an Open House for Top E&P Executives At Its New State-of-the-Art Demonstration Facilities Landmark Graphics Corporation, a wholly owned business unit of Halliburton (NYSE:HAL), today celebrated its 20th anniversary with an open

DALLAS, Jul 10, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) today strongly responded to news that a lawsuit has been filed by Washington based group Judicial Watch. "The claims in this lawsuit are untrue, unsupported and unfounded," said Doug Foshee, chief financial officer of

DALLAS, Jul 1, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Halliburton Energy Services has been awarded a $44 million (US) contract by Pemex Exploracion y Produccion to supply drill bits and directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling (MWD), and logging-while-drilling (LWD) services for the Cantarell Bloque Sur