Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Business41394 Industry32270 Energy3348 Petroleum2258 Oil Services 146 CompanyHalliburton Co. (146) Oil Services Company (Industry) Halliburton Co. 145 Related People Dick Cheney 22 George W. Bush 7 Barack Obama 4 Susan Collins 3 Pervez Musharraf 3 Hillary Clinton 3 Rudy Giuliani 2 Hugo Chavez 2 Ronald Reagan 2 Joe Lieberman 2 John Edwards 2 Colin Powell 2 Howard Dean 2 Timothy Geithner 1 Ben Bernanke 1 John McCain 1 Bill Clinton 1 Don Imus 1 Yasuo Fukuda 1 Kent Conrad 1 Silvio Berlusconi 1 Jim Leach 1 Kay Bailey Hutchison 1 Jalal Talabani 1 Katherine Harris 1 Events Second Gulf War 69 Post-war Iraq 40 Fighting in Iraq 29 Iraqi Crisis 16 US Election 2004 12 American Markets 10 U.S. Markets 10 Iraqi Hostage Crisis 5 2000 Russian Sub Accident 5 Iraq Aids 4 US Election 2000 4 2007 Blackwater Scandal 3 2005 Hurricane Katrina 3 Iraqi Oil Industry 3 WorldCom Accounting Scandal 3 Bush Admin. 3 Global Financial Crisis 2 2006 U.S. Midterm Election 2 Jack Abramoff Scandal 2 Iraqi Prisoner Abuse 2 International Fronts 2 Democratic Party Side 2 2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis 1 U.S. Mortgage Giant Bailout 1 2008 U.S. Recession 1

Schlumberger 2Q tumbles 57 pct as drilling slows HOUSTON - Schlumberger Ltd. said Friday its second-quarter earnings tumbled 57 percent as oil and natural gas companies cut back on exploration and drilling, particularly in North America. Still, the results topped Wall Street expectations.   Nations:Canada France Russia   Source:(AP)   2009-07-24 KBR wins contract despite criminal probe of deaths WASHINGTON - Defense contractor KBR Inc. has been awarded a $35 million Pentagon contract involving major electrical work, even as it is under criminal investigation in the electrocution deaths of at least two U.S. soldiers in Iraq.   Nations:Nigeria U.S.   People:Bob Casey Dick Cheney   Source:(AP)   2009-02-07 Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims WASHINGTON - The recession is killing jobs at an alarming pace, with tens of thousands of new layoffs announced Monday by some of the biggest names in American business -- Pfizer, Caterpillar and Home Depot.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis   Source:(AP)   2009-01-26 Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss NEW YORK - Wall Street put a stop to a terrifying decline and stormed higher Friday as President-elect Barack Obama appeared ready to tap the chief of the New York Federal Reserve as the next treasury secretary and hand him the herculean task of righting the U.S. financial system.   People:Timothy Geithner Henry Paulson Barack Obama George W. Bush   Activities:U.S. Markets   2008-11-21 Stocks surge as investors anticipate yearend rally NEW YORK - Investors believing that Wall Street is on the verge of a yearend rally piled into the market Tuesday, brushing off more weak economic data while they scarfed up stocks and propelled the Dow Jones industrials up 300 points to its highest close in four weeks.   People:Barack Obama John McCain Ronald Reagan   Activities:U.S. Markets   2008-11-04 Headlines Schlumberger 2Q tumbles 57 pct as drilling slows 2009-07-24 KBR wins contract despite criminal probe of deaths 2009-02-07 Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims 2009-01-26 Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss 2008-11-21 Stocks surge as investors anticipate yearend rally 2008-11-04 Wall Street soars on Fannie, Freddie bailout 2008-09-08 Report: Iraq contracts have cost at least $85B 2008-08-12 Google has best reputation in U.S., airlines fall: survey 2008-06-23 Expro gets $3.36 billion bid from Halliburton 2008-05-23 Ex-Malaysian leader calls for ban on Halliburton 2008-05-17 Earnings remain key as Dow nears turnaround 2008-04-19 Pentagon contractor hit by ex-worker's rape charges 2007-12-19 Zones for Iraqi industry to support US military 2007-06-03 Halliburton shifts focus toward Mideast 2007-05-22 Giuliani's clients could pose conflict 2007-05-14 Wall St set for firmer start, Microsoft, Ford eyed 2007-04-26 Halliburton to add 13,000 new workers in 2007 2007-03-14 Halliburton will move HQ to Dubai 2007-03-11 Lawyer: U.S. forces shot Michigan man 2007-02-11 U.S. Army confirms security contract in Iraq 2007-02-07 Pfizer, Halliburton Grab Democrats as Hearings Loom 2007-02-01 Venezuela says will nationalize whole energy sector 2007-01-13 Energy stocks hit as oil drops on warm weather 2007-01-03 New E-Discovery Rules Benefit Some Firms 2006-12-02 New rules compel firms to track e-mails 2006-12-01 Waxman has Bush administration in sights 2006-11-25 Will elections bring back stock bulls? 2006-11-04 Report: Halliburton unit exploited rules 2006-10-28 Administrative costs high in Iraq 2006-10-25 More solid earnings may keep rally going 2006-10-21 Soldiers shoot themselves in Iraq War documentary 2006-10-13 Congress to open tax money tracking site 2006-09-14 Army to end Halliburton deal: report 2006-07-12 Dow finishes down almost 200 points 2006-06-05 Protesters Arrested at Halliburton Meeting 2006-05-18 Bushes Pay $187,768 in Taxes for 2005 2006-04-14 Halliburton overcharged for Iraq oil work 2006-03-28 IBM think-tank calls on businesses to save the world while making money 2006-03-23 Audit: Katrina Contracts Wasted Millions 2006-03-16 US seeks funds to build prisons in Iraq 2006-02-28 Investors question value of ConocoPhillips and Burlington 2006-02-20 Analysts question Conoco/Burlington timing, cost 2005-12-13 U.S. Businessman Charged in Iraq Scheme 2005-11-17 Insurgents Step Up Lethal Attacks in Iraq 2005-10-24 U.S. military says four contractors killed in Iraq 2005-10-22 Hurricane contracts to be rebid - U.S. official 2005-10-06 Military to Pay Halliburton Another $5B 2005-07-08 Halliburton gets $72 mln bonus for work in Iraq 2005-05-10 Ex-Iraqi Hostage Reflects on Life Changes 2005-05-03 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims 2009-01-26

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