Oct. 18: ResCap to cut 460 jobs in Twin Cities

Story date: 2007-10-26 01:01:00
Added on: 2007-10-26 13:34:33

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Wells Fargo's home mortgage unit over the summer closed its subprime wholesale lending unit. As losses from subprime mortgages mount, lenders are curtailing marketing, merging, making layoffs or filing for bankruptcy protection. "This is widespread and ...


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