Schlumberger Ltd, the world’s biggest oilfield-services company, tackled the “uncertain environment” of plummeting crude prices head-on by cutting 9,000 jobs and lowering costs at a vessels unit.
The 7.1 percent workforce cutback, along with the reduction and reassessment of its WesternGeco
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