Daily Archives: November 16, 2012

Court finds for KBR on resolution of Halliburton tax dispute

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Court finds for KBR on resolution of Halliburton tax dispute Tue Oct 23, 2012 3:43pm EDT (Reuters) – A Texas court has ruled in favor of KBR Inc on how the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Returning War Contractors Face Second Battle, Against AIG

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Returning War Contractors Face Second Battle, Against AIG Whatever your role in the U.S. war effort, if you were injured overseas, at least you’d be covered back home, right? By John… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR provides fuel-gear to British military

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KBR provides fuel-gear to British military Published: Nov. 14, 2012 at 2:32 PM HOUSTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) — Britain’s Ministry of Defense has given KBR of the United States a $35… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Dyncorp contract extended until March

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Dyncorp contract extended until March Published: 10:26 am Updated: 10:30 am COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) — The Air Force is extending the current aircraft maintenance contract with DynCorp International to March 31, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Bullets for hire: The business of private armies is not only growing, but changing shape

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Private soldiers Bullets for hire The business of private armies is not only growing, but changing shape Nov 17th 2012 | from the print edition On a wild geese chase OVER… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. drops case against KBR over Iraq private security costs

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U.S. drops case against KBR over Iraq private security costs Reuters 5:50 p.m. CST, November 15, 2012 (Reuters) – The United States has dropped its case against the engineering and military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Secret Building Boom of the Obama Years

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The Secret Building Boom of the Obama Years Posted by Nick Turse at 8:57am, November 15, 2012. America Begins Nation-Building at Home (Provided Your Home is the Middle East) By Nick… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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