Halliburton to cut up to 8% of jobs as oil falls. Almost time to buy more UWTI below 2.70 and UCO below 7.70
Halliburton will layoff between 6.5 and 8 percent of its global staff as benchmark crude prices continue to tumble, the oil field services company announced Tuesday. As many as 6,400 employees could be affected by the decision.
The best part
“We value every employee we have, but unfortunately we are faced with the difficult reality that reductions are necessary to work through this challenging market environment,”
The Big four
1. Jobs will be cut.
2. Rigs will shut down.
3. Weak firms will go bankrupt or swallowed.
4. Supply will shrink and oil will rebound.