Deals Rumor Mill: Halliburton, Volkswagen, Siemens

By Benjamin Horney (February 9, 2016, 4:32 PM EST) -- Halliburton Co. is planning to divest a number of assets in order to help its $34.6 billion purchase of rival Baker Hughes Inc. pass regulatory muster, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. According to the report, Haliburton is adding more assets to a list of assets it had already intended to sell, due to concerns from antitrust regulators. Among the new assets on the updated list are Baker's offshore drilling and completions fluids divisions and most of its completions systems, the report noted, and no potential price tag is known. No potential suitors for the units that are up for grabs were disclosed....

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