Baker Hughes plans 7000 layoffs

Oilfield services player Baker Hughes said it expects to lay off about 7000 employees as drilling activity is expected to fall sharply due to the steep drop in oil prices.

Drill decline: Martin Craighead's Baker Hughes plans 7000 redundancies
Drill decline: Martin Craighead's Baker Hughes plans 7000 redundancies
Published 20 January 2015, 11:39Updated 17 October 2016, 13:17
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