SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (date of earliest event reported)
JUNE 4, 2002
Halliburton Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
State or other Commission IRS Employer
jurisdiction File Number Identification
of incorporation Number
Delaware 1-3492 No. 75-2677995
3600 Lincoln Plaza
500 North Akard Street
Dallas, Texas 75201-3391
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code - 214/978-2600
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Item 5. Other Events
The registrant may, at its option, report under this item any events,
with respect to which information is not otherwise called for by this form, that
the registrant deems of importance to security holders.
On June 4, 2002 registrant issued a press release entitled "Halliburton
Asbestos Plaintiffs Agree to Extend Current Stay on Asbestos Claims," pertaining
to an announcement that registrant has reached agreement with Harbison-Walker
Refractories Company and the Official Committee of Asbestos Creditors in the
Harbison-Walker bankruptcy to consensually extend the period of the stay
contained in the Bankruptcy Court's temporary restraining order until July 16,
2002. The Committee also informed the Court that further 30-day extensions are
anticipated as long as negotiations proceed in a constructive manner. The
Court's temporary restraining order originally entered on February 14, 2002
stays more than 200,000 pending asbestos claims against registrant's subsidiary,
Dresser Industries, Inc. See registrant's earlier press releases of May 20,
2002, February 22, 2002 and February 14, 2002 for more details on the stay
entered by the Court on February 14, 2002 and extended on February 21 and April
4, 2002.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
List below the financial statements, pro forma financial information
and exhibits, if any, filed as part of this report.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 20 - Press release dated June 4, 2002.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HALLIBURTON COMPANY
Date: June 4, 2002 By: /s/ Susan S. Keith
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Susan S. Keith
Vice President and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Sequentially
Number Description Numbered Page
20 Press Release of 5 of 5
June 4, 2002
Incorporated by Reference
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