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Harken Energy is the subject of a chapter of [[Russ Baker]]'s ''[[Family of Secrets]]''.
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Harken Energy is the subject of a chapter of [[Russ Baker]]'s ''[[Family of Secrets]]'', and was also a subject of interests to [[Mark Lombardi]].
 
==Explosive growth==
 
==Explosive growth==
 
"In 1986, it has a total revenue of $4 million. In 1989, thanks to a flurry of acquisitions and infinitely complicated transactions revenue would exceed $1 billion, yet few outside investors made any money."<ref>''[[Family of Secrets]]'' by [[Russ Baker]]</ref>
 
"In 1986, it has a total revenue of $4 million. In 1989, thanks to a flurry of acquisitions and infinitely complicated transactions revenue would exceed $1 billion, yet few outside investors made any money."<ref>''[[Family of Secrets]]'' by [[Russ Baker]]</ref>

Latest revision as of 04:39, 19 March 2016

Group.png Harken Energy   WebsiteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
HeadquartersSouthlake, Texas
A spooky Bush dominated company which never made much money for outsiders.

Harken Energy is the subject of a chapter of Russ Baker's Family of Secrets, and was also a subject of interests to Mark Lombardi.

Explosive growth

"In 1986, it has a total revenue of $4 million. In 1989, thanks to a flurry of acquisitions and infinitely complicated transactions revenue would exceed $1 billion, yet few outside investors made any money."[1]

Involvement with Harvard

Harvard University invested $50 million in Harken Energy. The university has attempted to distance itself from this decision.


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