VOICED : Drop in oil price means job cuts in Scottish town of Aberdeen

VOICED : Drop in oil price means job cuts in Scottish town of Aberdeen

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Business

10th Grade - University

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Aberdeen's economy thrives on the oil industry, but a drop in oil prices exposes its vulnerability. Major companies like BP and Shell announce job cuts, affecting thousands of workers. The city benefits from low unemployment and high wages, but concerns rise over the impact on support industries. Politicians propose easing tax burdens to stabilize the industry, aiming for a sustainable future despite fluctuating oil prices.

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