Oilfield services giant Schlumberger plans to cut 9,000 jobs as the global collapse in crude oil prices crimps production in 2015 and perhaps even longer.
The cuts — nearly 8% of Schlumberger’s 120,000 workers, were announced Thursday “to better align with anticipated activity levels for 2015,” the company said.
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