Halliburton subcontractor executive pleads guilty in Iraq fraud case
July 22, 2007
'[JURIST] Former Eagle Global Logistics (EGL) executive Kevin Andre Smoot pleaded guilty Friday in US District Court to making a false statement and violating the Anti-Kickback Act. Last year, EGL, a Houston-based company hired by Halliburton subsidiary....... [more] 
Guantanamo detainees relocated to new maximum security prison
December 8, 2006
'[JURIST] A first group of more than 40 detainees held at the US Naval Base Guantanamo Bay were transferred Thursday to a new$37 million dollar maximum-security prison built by Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown& Root designed to minimize....... [more]
Halliburton subsidiary settles Kosovo fraud allegations
November 29, 2006
'[JURIST] Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR) has settled fraud allegations under the False Claims Act, the US Justice Department said Wednesday, and has agreed to pay the US$8 million for allegedly overcharging the Army for logistical....... [more]
Halliburton subsidiary breaking Iraq reconstruction rules: US report
October 29, 2006
'[JURIST] Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown& Root Services, Inc. (KBR) has been violating a US Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) direction on classifying proprietary data by claiming protection for information normally in the public....... [more]
Halliburton subsidiary breaking US Iraq reconstruction rules: government report
October 29, 2006
'[JURIST] Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown& Root Services, Inc. (KBR) has been violating a US Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) direction on classifying proprietary data by claiming protection for information normally in the public....... [more]
Halliburton subcontractor settles Iraq fraud allegations for $4 million
August 2, 2006
'[JURIST] Eagle Global Logistics (EGL), a Houston based company hired by Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg, Brown& Root (KBR) to ship military cargo to Iraq, has paid the government$4 million to settle potential claims under the False Claims Act that....... [more]
Army ending exclusive contract with Halliburton in wake of legal problems
July 12, 2006
'[JURIST] The US Army plans to discontinue a contract to provide logistical support to US troops with oil services giant Halliburton, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. Halliburton has served as the exclusive contractor in Iraq, and Army officials....... [more]
DOJ may investigate Halliburton no-bid contract for Iraq work
November 19, 2005
'[JURIST] US Senator Brian Dorgan (D-ND) released a letter Friday confirming that allegations raised by an ex-Defense Department contractor regarding no-bid contracts awarded to a Halliburton subsidiary for work in Iraq have been turned over to the US....... [more]
Federal lawsuit filed over Halliburton refusal to pay overtime
November 3, 2005
'[JURIST] Halliburton and its subsidiaries have failed to pay their workers in Iraq and Kuwait millions of dollars in overtime in violation of its contracts with the US Army, five workers alleged in a federal lawsuit Thursday. According to the lawsuit,....... [more]
Halliburton whistle-blower to sue Army over demotion
August 30, 2005
'[JURIST] Bunny Greenhouse, the former top procurement official with the US Army Corps of Engineers, has said she plans to sue the Army for being demoted after accusing Halliburton of contract abuse. Greenhouse was demoted from the senior executive....... [more]
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