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Weekly Oil Market Crash Update: Shell Plans To Cut Up To 9,000 Jobs Worldwide

Kyra Buckley / Associated Press

Posted on September 30, 2020 · Shell employs around 8,000 people in the Bayou City, according to Houston Chronicle research.

Tags 2020 oil bust Devon Energy merger oil and gas oil crash WPX Energy

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