HOUSTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Federal investigators will have access to materials Halliburton Co used in the cementing job on BP Plc's blown-out Gulf of Mexico well after a New Orleans federal judge ...

Halliburton Co. has admitted that it skipped performing a critical test on the final formulation of cement used to seal the BP oil well that blew out in the Gulf of Mexico. The company, which was BP’s ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New criticism of Halliburton Co's work on BP Plc's blown-out Gulf of Mexico well could make it harder for the world's second-largest oilfield services company to escape ...

How Important Was the Cement? The Times reports that "although [lead OSC investigator Fred] Bartlit does not specifically identify the cement failure as the sole or even primary cause of the blowout, ...

Oil services contractor Halliburton Inc. says it safely finished a cementing operation 20 hours before a Gulf of Mexico rig went up in flames. In testimony prepared for a congressional hearing Tuesday ...

Keith Olbermann is not buying the argument that the Gulf oil spill is “Obama’s Katrina.” Explaining that lax safety regulations on the part of oil giant Halliburton could have directly caused the Gulf ...