U.S. regulators seek more concessions to OK Halliburton-Baker Hughes deal

Reuters: Halliburton Co (HAL.N) and Baker Hughes Inc (BHI.N) said U.S. antitrust officials were not satisfied with the concessions they offered to win approval for their proposed merger, and that officials said they would assess further proposals.

The two oilfield service providers said it was unlikely they would be able to settle with the U.S. Department of Justice by Tuesday, the earliest closing date for the deal..

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