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Old 09-13-2006, 02:52 PM   #1
Clodfobble
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Originally Posted by Elspode
I don't recall a lot of struggling oil companies due to the cheap price of energy.
The way they avoided struggling too much was by laying people off. I remember several schoolmates' parents basically going broke for a couple of years or having to give up and switch careers because of it. None of them were executives, though.
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