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Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying Gulf oil spill evidence
2013-07-26 00:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Halliburton Co has agreed to plead guilty to destroying evidence related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday. The government said the guilty plea is the third by a company over the spill, and requires the world's second-largest oilfield services company to pay a maximum $200,000 statutory fine. Halliburton also made a separate, voluntary $55 million payment to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the Justice Department said. Halliburton...
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