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...Schlumberger, a French oil field services company in which Harvard has holdings: CEO Andrew Gould came to speak at Harvard last week and said, “A presence in any country is characterized by a long-term commitment regardless of the regime.” Including genocidal dictators. Schlumberger??s presence in Sudan involves providing services to the three largest oil players in the country—China National Petroleum Company (parent company of Petrochina), the Oil and Natural Gas Company of India, and Petronas. Gould told me that his company pays $13.2 million every year...
When asked how he plans to deal with the political and economic risks of Schlumberger??s Sudan presence, Gould maintained that the company “does not have a relationship with the Sudanese government...
...Schlumberger??s “extensive placement of oil rigs in Sudan” led the state of Maine to divest from the company in early...
Gould went on to say that the data came from an industry-wide report and Schlumberger??s operations had in reality increased by less than that...
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