GREENSPAN BACKTRACKS ON CHARGE IRAQ WAR 'ABOUT OIL'
Following an explosive comment in his memoirs that seemed to skewer the U.S. war in Iraq as a quest for Mideast oil, the former head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, backtracked on the claim in an interview published Monday.
Ref. https://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/200...pan-memoir.html
I guess when the truth hurts your bury. Sure oil is not the only reason for all but I am willing to bet it is a major factor.
Edited: krakyn on 17th Oct, 2007 - 5:21pm
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Halliburton's 3Q earnings up 19 percent
Halliburton Co. continues to benefit from placing greater emphasis on its operations in the Eastern Hemisphere, where expanding business helped the company post a 19 percent rise in third-quarter earnings.
Ref. https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071021/ap_on_...rns_halliburton