A Record Year for Layoffs in Finance (BusinessWeek)
Story date: 2007-10-22 09:21:04
Added on: 2007-10-23 16:00:21
Wall Street is hacking jobs in huge numbers due to the subprime mortgage crisis and resulting credit crunch. The purge may not be over yet
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