SEC probing Halliburton ‘bribes’

SEC probing Halliburton ‘bribes’



“A Halliburton subsidiary is under investigation by the US stock market regulator over allegations it paid bribes for Nigerian gas contracts.


Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR) and three other partner firms allegedly paid $180m in bribes, the SEC says.


US Vice President Dick Cheney was head of oil services conglomerate Halliburton at the time.”