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Oil's Slippery Slope: Dividends, Layoffs, and Global Shifts

Oil's Slippery Slope: Dividends, Layoffs, and Global Shifts

Update: 2025-10-07
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Big Oil Braces for Impact: Plummeting prices below $70 a barrel are forcing ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP to consider slashing dividends and buybacks, potentially wiping out $100 billion in shareholder returns. Layoffs are looming, asset sales are on the table, and even OPEC+ can't stop the slide. Is this the beginning of a major shakeup for the energy giants as new international players emerge and global demand wavers?

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Oil's Slippery Slope: Dividends, Layoffs, and Global Shifts

Oil's Slippery Slope: Dividends, Layoffs, and Global Shifts