Halliburton reaches multi-billion dollar settlement

Thursday, December 19, 2002

PITTSBURGH -- Halliburton Co., the industrial giant once led by Vice President Dick Cheney, agreed Wednesday to pay about $4 billion in cash and stock to settle hundreds of thousands of asbestos claims.

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