Halliburton buys Baker Hughes for $78.62 per share, creating massive oilfield services company

November 17, 2014 - 4:06 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Halliburton buys Baker Hughes for $78.62 per share, creating massive oilfield services company.

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