Halliburton announces 284 percent increase in war profits
That a boy Cheney!
WASHINGTON, July 25 (HalliburtonWatch.org) -- Halliburton</a announced on Friday that its KBR division, responsible for carrying out Pentagon contracts, experienced a 284 percent increase in operating profits during the second quarter of this year. The increase in profits was primarily due to the Pentagon´s payment of "award fees" for what military officials call "good" or "very good" work done by KBR in the Middle East for America´s taxpayers and the troops.