Halliburton

The Leadership Institute of Acadiana (LIA) is excited to announce the Leadership Lafayette Class XXXVII.

Rigzone is hosting a FREE job fair specifically for Halliburton, one of the world’s leading suppliers of products and services in the oil and gas industry.

The oil field service company says the 36 positions were eliminated earlier this month.

One company has posted 50 new jobs in the last 48 hours. Some of those jobs are right here in Lafayette too.

The deal comes shortly after talks had stalled and Halliburton prepared to go hostile with its takeover bid.

This arrangement will settle claims that were assigned to Halliburton after BP's settlemnt in the case.

Halliburton announced Tuesday its plans for an Integrated Completion Center in New Iberia that would "expand the company's resources and capabilities for deepwater completion tools.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former Halliburton manager has pleaded guilty to destroying evidence after the rig explosion that spawned BP's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Sixty-two-year-old Anthony Badalamenti of Katy, Texas faces a maximum sentence of 1 year in prison and a $100,000 fine after his guilty plea Tuesday in U...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Halliburton Energy Services and Justice Department prosecutors have urged a federal judge to approve a plea deal that calls for the Houston-based company to pay a $200,000 fine for destroying evidence after BP's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

The Governor joined Halliburton Senior Vice President Marc Edwards to make the announcements.

Another one of the companies involved in the Oil Spill gets a break. A judge rules that Houston-based Halliburton will not have to pay many of the pollution claims that resulted from the disaster because it was shielded in a contract with BP.

Wall Street slightly lower in quiet trading as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 12 points. Mark Lasseigne has your stock market report on today's Acadiana Business Index.

BP is taking its next step to getting what they feel they're entitled to. Yesterday, BP filed a claim in federal court in New Orleans, that involved various companies involved in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon offshore oil well disaster.

Halliburton is being accused if getting rid of evidence in connection to the spill last year. BP asked for a judge to sanction Halliburton for what it sees as an unstable design fault in the concrete that they laid.

Federal regulators have cited oil company BP PLC and two other companies — Transocean Ltd. and Halliburton — for alleged safety and environmental violations stemming from last year's rig explosion and massive oil spill in the Gulf.

Governor Bobby Jindal says oil field services company Halliburton will begin construction this summer on a 65-million-dollar, 200-thousand-square-foot manufacturing plant in Lafayette.

HOUSTON (AP) — A technician who was aboard the oil rig that exploded April 20 in the Gulf of Mexico says she is too traumatized to testify before a panel investigating the blast and subsequent spill.

The co-chairman of a presidential commission on the Gulf oil spill says there is widespread belief that "breathtakingly inept" mistakes by BP, Haliburton and Transocean led to the disaster.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The co-chair of a presidential panel investigating the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history says the disaster cannot be blamed solely on BP.