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Offline mosgood

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Losing U.S. status?
« on: May 22, 2007, 12:56:35 PM »
So does Halliburton moving their HQ out of the country make them a non-US company now?



http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070522/ap_on_bi_ge/halliburton

Offline tedrbr

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« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2007, 01:03:28 PM »
All depends on how they structure it.  Been a multinational corporation for a while now.

Offline Dago

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« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2007, 04:34:34 PM »
Have you asked the same about all the other corporations that have moved almost everything else out of the country?  What was the answer?
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Offline Gumbeau

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« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2007, 04:44:26 PM »
The answer is in the article mosgood linked.

I guess he only can read big bold headlines.