After all, the Company Has Done Such a Sterling Job in Iraq and Afghanistan ....

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

After all, the Company Has Done Such a Sterling Job in Iraq and Afghanistan ....

Earlier this week, a Wall Street Journal article reported:
The reconstruction of New Orleans hasn't yet begun, but smart investors already are putting their money on companies that might profit by helping the city rebuild.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, investors have scooper up shares of companies including ... Halliburton Co., which provides energy and construction services ...

Although the article referred to investors choosing companies "that might profit by helping the city rebuild," the lessons of Halliburton's work in the Middle East suggest that the company seems to profit whether or not it does a good job of actually "helping."

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