Poor timing. Bad decision to acquire Baker on the start of one of the worst down cycles the industry has ever seen. Halliburton/Baker will be a battered and beat down companies.

Clock is ticking. Tick tock, Tick Tock, TICK TOCK!

Christmas. And he change the lineup of PDC. One gone.one moved. Three moved into that position.

Merry Christmas

http://www.bakersfield.com/news/2015/12/17/halliburton-announces-16-more-local-layoffs.html

http://registers.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1185989/fromItemId/750991

http://www.kerngoldenempire.com/news/halliburton-announces-layoffs-at-its-bakersfield-location-facility-will-remain-open

On the HAL side someone posted a link to a Chicago Tribune report that the EU has told HAL they are going to undertake an exhaustive review that will add 4 months to the previously announced Jan 12th deadline. This deal smells like it is headed to... — read more 

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-halliburton-e8a04b62-a4dd-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151217-story.html

Two separate members of Duncan Masonic Lodge were accused of 2 separate child rapes. Local Law enforcement let them off the hook. Several mason members work for the Stephens county Sheriffs office. The Masonic Lodge is a SECRET SOCIETY with members... — read more 

It's all gonna get interesting from here on folks. What will the DOJ say today?

One day we'll wake up and we'll find this news in our email box: "GE acquires Halliburton" - mark my words, the rumor will become truth

Has anyone heard anything what they're going to do with us up here? Shut us down? Layoff? I'm tired of the anticipation!!

I heard Duncan manufacturing is going to have another layoff this Thursday we heard at least 20 people is there any truth to this

Investor sites telling everyone to avoid Hal stock. Halliburton board determine to make merger work no matter what it takes even selling off loads more areas. Problem is only GE is available to buy and may not buy. If they do buy it would be fire... — read more 

150,000 lost jobs in Texas this year alone (conservative numbers). And this is just the beginning. http://fuelfix.com/blog/2015/12/08/struggling-texas-oil-field-workers-may-be-fleeing-state-report-says/#36515101=0

What's going to be the split with wireline services? HAL and BHI basically have the same tools and services, looks like a lot of synergy layoffs going to occur. Thoughts?

A few days ago HALs stock pops on insider rumours that the deal is likely to close. The planted story was to beat negative stories of the merger in the press. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-baker-hughes-halliburton-idUSKBN0TS2I820151209 The... — read more 

I heard there will be massive layoff on Dec 17th and 18th. Any info about that?

250K layoffs in 2015 but hey, zero comments on the discussion page for the City of &Houston

How many days till they announce buyer of divested companies? How many days till they get regulatory approval? We have things we want to do, so hurry your a$$ up. Is it really the govt.'s fault that they move slow or you just don't like the deal now?... — read more 

Save us Nitro with your words of wisdom

Isn't that place a underground bunker of some kind?

I think people should show a lot more respect It's hard times for everyone question #1 would you allow your kids to act like bad mouth cursing in public NO What would Jesus want you to do Show respect like you want to be respect Have a great day And... — read more 

http://www.law360.com/articles/735030/brazil-challenges-34-6b-halliburton-baker-hughes-tie-up

all this "dick sucking" "ass kissing" and other crazy comments.. do you people not realize if they wanted they could possible trace your IP address and get you for Slander & if you are posting from a work computer, then you are stealing company... — read more