The companies said the Justice Department wouldn’t make a decision on Tuesday, as contemplated by a previous timing agreement between the two sides. The Justice Department doesn’t believe the companies have offered sufficient remedies to address government antitrust concerns but will consider further proposals, Halliburton and Baker Hughes said in a joint statement. The companies said there was “no guarantee” that an agreement could be reached. They also said they have agreed to extend the time period for the closing of the transaction to April 30, 2016. Halliburton has sought to address antitrust concerns by selling businesses that have generated some $5.2 billion in annual revenue. On Tuesday the companies said they significantly enhanced their offer of asset sales recently in an effort to address the Justice Department’s concerns. That offer was “more than sufficient,” the companies said. The Wall Street Journal reported last week that the Justice Department, […]