Shell to Cut Up to 9,000 Jobs as Virus Accelerates Overhaul

Shell to Cut Up to 9,000 Jobs as Virus Accelerates Overhaul

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Shell is undergoing a restructuring to become more streamlined and competitive, aiming to save $2.5 billion by 2023. The changes are driven by a mix of COVID-19 impacts and a long-term energy transition towards greener operations. Shell's plans are part of a broader industry trend, with major companies like BP, Chevron, and Exxon also cutting costs and headcount. The outlook for Shell remains challenging, with oil demand still recovering from the pandemic's effects, potentially taking 18 months to return to pre-pandemic levels.

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What is the projected savings for Shell by 2023?

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How has COVID-19 influenced Shell's restructuring plans?

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How does Shell's plan compare to its peers in the industry?

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What challenges does Shell face in managing its transition?

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What are the expected changes in oil product sales for Shell?

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