Definitions for halliburton
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1. Halliburton

   Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation responsible for most of the world's hydraulic fracturing operations. In 2009, it was the world's second largest oil field service company. It has operations in more than 70 countries. It owns hundreds of subsidiaries, affiliates, branches, brands, and divisions worldwide and employs approximately 55,000 people. The company has dual headquarters located in Houston and in Dubai, and remains incorporated in the United States.Halliburton's major business segment is the Energy Services Group (ESG). Halliburton's former subsidiary, KBR, is a major construction company of refineries, oil fields, pipelines, and chemical plants. Halliburton announced on April 5, 2007, that it had sold the division and severed its corporate relationship with KBR, which had been its contracting, engineering and construction unit as a part of the company.The company has been criticized for its involvement in numerous controversies, including its involvement with Dick Cheney – as U.S. Secretary of Defense, then CEO of the company, then Vice President of the United States – and the Iraq War, and the Deepwater Horizon, for which it agreed to settle outstanding legal claims against it by paying litigants $1.1 billion. KBR, one of Halliburton's subsidiaries at the time, paid bribes to high-ranking Nigerian officials between 1994 and 2004. Under a deal reached with the U.S. Justice Department, Halliburton has agreed to pay $382 million to settle the bribery case.In 2015, Halliburton was found guilty in court for illegal retaliation against a whistleblower who filed a report with the SEC over concerns that the company was illegally concealing billions of dollars.The company has also been criticized for refusing to comply with EPA requests for transparency around chemicals it uses in hydraulic fracturing.Jeff Miller was promoted to President of Halliburton on August 1, 2014, and CEO on June 1, 2017, replacing Dave Lesar.

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1. Halliburton

   Halliburton Company is a North American company currently one of the world's largest oilfield services companies with operations in more than 80 countries. It owns hundreds of subsidiaries, affiliates, branches, brands, and divisions worldwide and employs over 100,000 people. The company has dual headquarters located in Houston and in Dubai, where Chairman and CEO David Lesar works and resides, "to focus [the] company’s Eastern Hemisphere Growth." The company will remain incorporated in the United States. Halliburton's major business segment is the Energy Services Group. ESG provides technical products and services for petroleum and natural gas exploration and production. Halliburton's former subsidiary, KBR, is a major construction company of refineries, oil fields, pipelines, and chemical plants. Halliburton announced on April 5, 2007 that it had broken ties with KBR, which had been its contracting, engineering and construction unit as a part of the company for 44 years. The company has been involved in numerous controversies, and was found responsible for a faulty cement job which led to the Deepwater Horizon explosion.

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1. HALLIBURTON

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Halliburton is ranked #10851 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Halliburton surname appeared 2,935 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Halliburton.
   
   60.2% or 1,768 total occurrences were White.
   33.1% or 974 total occurrences were Black.
   3.2% or 94 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.2% or 67 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.5% or 17 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 15 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of halliburton in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of halliburton in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of halliburton in a Sentence

1. Stephen Herman and James Roy:

   We applaud Transocean for adding to the settlement funds established in the Halliburton settlement to help compensate people and businesses for their losses.

2. Bernie Sanders:

   The American people have had enough. They are sick and tired of profitable corporations like Amazon, General Motors, Eli Lilly, Chevron, Halliburton, Netflix and Delta making billions in profits, but paying nothing in federal income taxes.

3. Philip Van Deusen:

   By leveraging both its technological and cost advantages, I think Schlumberger has the opportunity to take share in areas that are not a primary focus for Halliburton and Baker Hughes.

4. Baker Hughes:

   Halliburton Co -LRB- HAL.N -RRB- remains focused on closing the transaction as early as possible in 2016.

5. Eulogio Del Pino:

   This morning Weatherford signed a financing agreement with us, Halliburton signed yesterday, we are going to share the difficulties together because (the services companies) can't always be on the easy side of things. That's the negotiation we're having with many companies.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halliburton
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=halliburton
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html