Ebasco Services was a United States–based designer and constructor of energy infrastructure, most notably nuclear power plants.
Following the passage of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) oversaw the closure, re-organization or divestment of EBASCo's holding companies except for its American & Foreign Power Co., making annual reports on its monumental legal breakup case between 1936 and 1961.
Boise Cascade then tried to sell off Ebasco's International Holdings that included the Cuba Electric Company and others in South America and China.
Yet, in 1969, the U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission denied the claim in its CU-4016 decision Halliburton acquired Ebasco in 1973, but on April 24, 1973, the US District Court, Southern District of New York filed suit against Halliburton using the Clayton Act to reverse the sale.
[6][7] During the September 11 attacks of 2001, Raytheon had an office in the South Tower of the World Trade Center on the 91st floor.
Their office, being 6 floors above where United Airlines Flight 175 collided with the building, was spared from the immediate collision, but was utterly destroyed in the subsequent collapse of the South Tower.
These policies have since become major legal issues Ebasco Insurance Nuclear whistleblower Ronald J. Goldstein was a supervisor employed by EBASCO, which was a major contractor for the construction of Houston Lighting and Power Company's South Texas Project (a complex of two nuclear power plants).