SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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)
NOVEMBER 15, 1996
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. 73-0271280
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 November 15, 1996, registrant issued a press release entitled
Halliburton 1996 Fourth Quarter Dividend pertaining, among other things, to an
announcement that registrant's board of directors declared a 1996 fourth quarter
dividend of 25 cents per share on registrant's common stock, payable December
23, 1996 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 2, 1996.
The foregoing summary is subject to the full text of the press release
with respect thereto, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 20, which
exhibit is incorporated herein by reference.
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 November 15, 1996.
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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: November 18, 1996 By: _______________________
Robert M. Kennedy
Vice President-Legal
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20 Press Release of
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Incorporated by Reference
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact - Guy T. Marcus
November 15, 1996 Vice President-Inv. Rel.
(214) 978-2691
HALLIBURTON 1996 FOURTH QUARTER DIVIDEND
DALLAS, Texas -- Halliburton Company announced today that its board of
directors has declared a 1996 fourth quarter dividend of 25 cents a share on the
company's common stock, payable December 23, 1996 to shareholders of record at
the close of business on December 2, 1996.
Halliburton Company is one of the world's largest diversified energy
services, engineering, maintenance, and construction companies. Founded in 1919,
Halliburton provides a broad range of energy services and products, industrial
and marine engineering and construction services.
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