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Company to Take Barracuda-Caratinga Pre-Tax Charge of About $310 Million, and a Pre-Tax Charge to Discontinued Operations of About $680 Million for Reducing Its Asbestos Insurance Asset as a Result of the Settlement Agreements HOUSTON, June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL)

HOUSTON, Jun 25, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) announced today that a verdict was rendered in its favor by the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, in connection with a patent infringement lawsuit filed against Smith International.

HOUSTON & STAVANGER, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2004--Halliburton AS, a subsidiary of Halliburton (NYSE:HAL), has been awarded a three-year contract by Hydro to provide drilling services and complementary products for the operator's Oseberg South and on the Oseberg J-structure in the North

HOUSTON, Jun 18, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) will host a conference call on Friday, July 23, 2004, to discuss second quarter financial results. The call will begin at 9:00 AM Central Time (10:00 AM Eastern Time). The results will be released that morning before

HOUSTON, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that Cedric Burgher has been named the company's Vice President and Treasurer, and Paul Koeller has been named the company's Vice President, Investor Relations. Both appointments are effective June 21, 2004.

HOUSTON, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced that it is terminating all of its relationships with Mr. A. Jack Stanley. Mr. Stanley most recently served as a consultant and chairman of KBR. Mr. Stanley served in several management capacities since joining the M.W.

HOUSTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced a formal investigation into payments made in connection with TSKJ's construction of a natural gas liquefaction facility in Nigeria.

HOUSTON, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that it will present at the RBC Capital Markets North American Energy and Power Conference on June 7, 2004, at 7:50 a.m. CDT (8:50 a.m. EDT). Interested parties may listen to the presentation live over the Internet at

HOUSTON, May 18, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced today that its KBR subsidiary would like to set the record straight regarding misleading and inaccurate reports on billing issues related to dining facilities in Iraq and Kuwait.

HOUSTON, May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) announced that the bankruptcy court today completed hearings on confirmation of DII Industries' proposed plan of reorganization. The company expects that the necessary bankruptcy court and district court orders confirming DII