Harken

Bush got about $500,000 in Harken stock for his piece of Spectrum 7, and Harken signed him up as a consultant.

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In 1987, one company in particular that interested BCCI investors was a troubled Texas oil company called Harken Energy.

House of Bush, House of Saud Craig Unger 2004

A Dallas-based energy firm owned partially by Harvard University and international investor George Soros, Harken Energy, then known as Harken Oil and Gas, gave Bush a spectacular deal and bought his failing company for $2.25 million in stock.

House of Bush, House of Saud Craig Unger 2004

A Dallas-based energy firm owned partially by Harvard University and international investor George Soros, Harken Energy, then known as Harken Oil and Gas, gave Bush a spectacular deal and bought his failing company for $2.25 million in stock.

House of Bush, House of Saud Craig Unger 2004

In 1987, one company in particular that interested BCCI investors was a troubled Texas oil company called Harken Energy.

House of Bush, House of Saud Craig Unger 2004

In one of his jobs before being selected president by the Supreme Court, George W. Bush was the chairman of a company called Harken Energy Corp. During his time there, Bush watched as Harken used shady accounting to fool investors into thinking that the company was financially sound when, in reality, it was failing.

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BUSH: I don't recall Harken moving their headquarters.

CNN Transcript Jul 31, 2002 2002

Harken, which is engaged in oil and gas exploration, development, and production in Texas and the Gulf of Mexico, as well as in Colombia, Peru, Panama, and Costa Rica, soldiered on after Bush left.

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He was also at the energy firm’s helm from 1983 until 1991, when Time called Harken “surely one of the most mysterious and eccentric outfits ever to drill for oil.”

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Harken back to "The Super Bowl Shuffle," Jim McMahon's running battle with Commissioner Pete Rozelle, Refrigerator Perry scoring a touchdown and not devouring the football on his way in, and that utter shellacking of the New England Patriots for their first and only victory in the Title game.

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