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Justice Department Sues Halliburton To Stop Acquisition Of Baker Hughes

Andrew Schneider

Posted on April 6, 2016 · The Justice Department has sued to stop Houston-based Halliburton from acquiring crosstown competitor Baker Hughes.

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