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Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney is recovering in hospital following a heart transplant on Saturday. Mr. Cheney, 71, waited 20 months for a donor heart.
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Between 2005 and 2009, 14 leading oil and gas companies used over 2,500 hydraulic fracturing products containing 750 chemicals and components, some extremely toxic and carcinogenic, including lead and benzene, a new Congressional report shows.
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Bribery charges were dropped against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and Halliburton Company by the Nigerian government in a case dating back to the 1990’s.
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Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission filed charges against former Vice President of the United States, Richard "Dick" Cheney, and eight others, for complicity in the “bribe for contract” arrangement in connection with a gas project.
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The presidential commission investigating BP’s massive oil spill has announced its first official finding of responsibility: both BP and Halliburton knew weeks before the fatal blowout that the cement mixture to be used in the well was unstable.
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Despite its involvement in the BP oil spill that caused billions of dollars in environmental and wildlife damage, Halliburton's profit soared 83 percent during the second-quarter because of oil and natural gas drilling projects in the United States.
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BP is a corporation that has reaped huge profits through a dubious history of committing crimes around the globe with the aid of politically corrupt oversight. The Gulf Coast oil spill was preventable
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KBR is involved in another major scandal -- the company has allegedly exposed soldiers to unsafe water, food and toxic fumes at one of its installations in Iraq.
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In 2003, Halliburton was awarded a rich $4.2 billion contract from the U.S. government. Dick Cheney said at that time that he has severed his connections with it, but records show he still has their stocks which are currently worth $8 million.
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Halliburton's KBR is in the news for allowing workers in Iraq to be exposed to a "mild irritant." The chemical in question is sodium dichromate and it's a little more than an irritant. It's a highly toxic chemical that causes cancer.
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 BP has renewed its legal efforts to force contractor Halliburton to pay part of the costs of cleaning up the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
Oil giant BP asks its contractor Halliburton to pay all costs and damages arising from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Profits at US oil services giant, Halliburton rise fifty percent for the three months to the end of December 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
 In another blow to troubled Canadian smartphone maker Research in Motion, energy drilling giant Halliburton Co. says it will replace its company-issued BlackBerrys with competitor Apple's iPhone.
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