Worker Tells of Rape by US Contractor Crew in Iraq
A former employee of US contractor KBR recounted a horrifying ordeal in which she was drugged, gang-raped in Iraq by other workers, and then locked in a shipping container by two company guards so she...
View ArticleTexas Woman Loses Rape Case Against KBR
A woman who brought a high-profile rape case against military contractor KBR has lost her suit. A jury in Houston yesterday rejected Jamie Leigh Jones' claims that she was drugged and raped by several...
View ArticleHalliburton Earnings Shoot Up 54%
Halliburton says the expansion of oil and natural gas drilling in North America helped boost company earnings by nearly 54% in the second quarter. Revenue also hit a company record for the period. The...
View ArticleBP: Halliburton Torched Evidence in Gulf Oil Spill
Halliburton has both intentionally destroyed and conveniently lost evidence relating to the Deepwater Horizon disaster , according to court documents filed by BP. “Halliburton has steadfastly refused...
View ArticleBP Faces $52B in Gulf Spill Fines
With the trials set to begin tomorrow for BP and the other companies involved in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP alone could conceivably face up to $52 billion in fines and compensation, reports...
View ArticleHalliburton Finds Radioactive Rod Lost in Texas
Halliburton finally tracked down the radioactive rod it lost in Texas about a month ago, ending fears that someone might discover it and suffer permanent injury, the Guardian reports. A three-man...
View ArticleAnd the Most Reputable Company in America Is...
Which American businesses have the best rep? Look toward the retail and electronics industries, reports MarketWatch , which shares the results of the latest Harris Interactive survey of the country's...
View ArticleHalliburton Admits It Destroyed BP Spill Evidence
Halliburton admits it destroyed evidence related to the construction of the notorious Macondo well that ruptured in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico and caused the biggest oil spill in US history, reports...
View Article5 Best, 5 Worst Company Reputations
Congrats, Amazon. The company has the best reputation among American consumers, according to 24/7 Wall St. , which lists the companies with the best and worst reputations based on the 2017 Harris Poll...
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