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Halliburton Takes $2.2B Charge From Shale Slump

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Halliburton Takes $2.2B Charge From Shale Slump

“The U.S. shale industry is facing its biggest test since the 2015 downturn," Halliburton CEO Jeff Miller told analysts.

By Matthew Heller | January 21, 2020

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Nov. 16

Halliburton, Zillow Group, StubHub, Constellis, Tapestry, Evertec, W&T Offshore, Iconix Brand Group, Qlik Tech

By Joan Urdang | November 16, 2018

Halliburton CFO Leaves After 17 Months

Halliburton CFO Leaves After 17 Months

Lance Loeffler, vice president of investor relations, was named the oilfield services company's new finance chief.

By Vincent Ryan | November 13, 2018

Halliburton Hit for $29.2 Million in FCPA Case

Halliburton Hit for $29.2 Million in FCPA Case

The big oil-services company falsified books and records and violated internal accounting controls in Angola dealings, the SEC charges.

By David McCann | July 27, 2017

CFOs On the Move: Halliburton Lands Parker Drilling CFO

CFOs On the Move: Halliburton Lands Parker Drilling CFO

Halliburton, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, AmTrust Financial Services, FLIR Systems, Gymboree, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Appvion, Columbia Sportswear

By Joan Urdang | June 16, 2017

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending March 10

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending March 10

Halliburton, Morningstar, Pandora, DineEquity, Red Lion Hotels, Integer Holdings, Tractor Supply, Nu Skin Enterprises, RAIT Financial Trust

By Joan Urdang | March 10, 2017

How to Gauge M&A Supply Chain Uncertainties

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How to Gauge M&A Supply Chain Uncertainties

There's a gap that many acquirers are starting to pay more attention to: the supply chain uncertainty created when companies combine.

By Kai Trepte | January 13, 2017

The Year of Dealing Dangerously

The Year of Dealing Dangerously

Antitrust actions, buyer cautiousness, and longer due diligence phases have all contributed to a slowdown in mergers and acquisitions.

By Vincent Ryan | July 14, 2016

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending July 8

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending July 8

Del Monte, Halliburton, Ruppert Landscape, Western Digital, Pennsylvania National Mutual, Rodale, Verisk Analytics, Qorvo, Hecla Mining, Northwest Harwoods

By Joan Urdang | July 8, 2016

Baker Hughes Refocusing After Merger Deal Dies

Baker Hughes Refocusing After Merger Deal Dies

The oilfield services giant will use its $3.5 billion breakup fee from Halliburton to fund a $1.5 billion share buyback.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | May 2, 2016

Halliburton Cuts 6,000 Jobs as Revenue Falls 17%

Halliburton Cuts 6,000 Jobs as Revenue Falls 17%

"What we are experiencing today [in the energy industry] is far beyond headwinds; it is unsustainable," Halliburton's president says.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | April 25, 2016

U.S. Sues to Block Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal

U.S. Sues to Block Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal

"I have never seen [a merger] that poses so many antitrust problems in so many markets," a top Justice Department official says.

By Matthew Heller | April 6, 2016

Halliburton Slashes Another 5,000 Jobs

Halliburton Slashes Another 5,000 Jobs

Over the next year business opportunities will be 'much worse than anticipated,' executives reportedly wrote in a memo to employees.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 25, 2016

Retail, Energy Lead Surge in U.S. Job Cuts

Retail, Energy Lead Surge in U.S. Job Cuts

Employers reported 75,114 planned layoffs in January, up 218% on December and 42% on the year-ago period.

By Matthew Heller | February 5, 2016

Halliburton Pushing to Keep Baker-Hughes Deal Alive

Halliburton Pushing to Keep Baker-Hughes Deal Alive

The oilfield services supplier has taken another step to ease the concerns of regulators who fear the merger would be anticompetitive.

By Matthew Heller | January 25, 2016