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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Tag Archives: Companies
U.S. top court rejects appeals by Halliburton, KBR over conduct overseas
U.S. top court rejects appeals by Halliburton, KBR over conduct overseas By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:18am EST The company logo of Halliburton oilfield services corporate offices is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal
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Activists report G4S to police over its ‘illegal’ work at Guantanamo
Activists report G4S to police over its ‘illegal’ work at Guantanamo The Independent Chris Green By CHRIS GREEN SENIOR REPORTER 12 January 2015 News | Scotland Yard is asked to examine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private jails much cheaper, says SERCO
Private jails much cheaper, says SERCO Daniel Emerson and Amanda Banks January 19, 2015, 5:17 am Privatisation has shaved 20 to 30 per cent off British Government jail costs, multinational operator… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Companies, Outsourcing/Privatization
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Ex-Blackwater Contractor Drops Retaliation Claim
Ex-Blackwater Contractor Drops Retaliation Claim By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (January 16, 2015, 4:15 PM ET) — A Virginia federal judge has dismissed an ex-Blackwater contractor’s claim that Academi Training… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR continues to seek about $30 million in legal costs plus damages in hexavalent chromium case
KBR continues to seek about $30 million in legal costs plus damages in hexavalent chromium case An oil refinery in Iraq in 2003. The Army Corps of Engineers hired Houston-based KBR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Court Revives False Claims Suit Against Triple Canopy
Court Revives False Claims Suit Against Triple Canopy January 14, 2015 Last week brought a new development in a nearly four-year-old fraud lawsuit accusing private security firm Triple Canopy of providing security guards in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Cure Notice to Najlaa, January 19, 2009
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Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq
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Arhham and Pioneer Corporate Connections
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Police drop probe into Serco’s prisoner contract
December 19, 2014 9:16 am Police drop probe into Serco’s prisoner contract Gill Plimmer ©PA City of London Police have dropped their investigation into Serco’s handling of a £285m prisoner escort… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S Sees More Security Demand After Charlie Hebdo Attacks
G4S Sees More Security Demand After Charlie Hebdo Attacks By Alex Webb Jan 15, 2015 5:51 AM ET The world’s biggest security provider G4S Plc (GFS) is fielding more enquiries from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
