FORBES.COM: Gas Boom Boosts Halliburton

When Halliburton announced its fourth-quarter results this week, the headline news was that earnings had plunged nearly 50% over the previous year. But investors are looking beyond that. Shares of Halliburton are up 35% over the past six months, versus a gain of 18% for arch-rival Schlumberger and a loss of 11% for number-three oil [...]