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Re:Exxon to Slash 14,000 Jobs Worldwide as Oil Demand Drops by RhodoYolo on Saturday October 31, 2020 @12:21AM (#24949104)
The oil industry is not the only industry hurting right now, so although this is on a post about Exxon, The OP's point holds true.
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Re:Exxon to Slash 14,000 Jobs Worldwide as Oil Demand Drops by bcrl on Tuesday November 03, 2020 @08:42PM (#24985945)
The difference is that oil was already under long term pressure. Peak oil has been waiting to happen for a long time, and it's the risk nobody thought relevant that finally broke things.
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