US bank Wachovia ousts CEO after losses (RTÉ News)

Story date: 2008-06-03 01:37:11
Added on: 2008-06-03 02:09:30

Wachovia, one of America's biggest banks, said its chief executive Ken Thompson is leaving the bank as its board of directors seeks to stem hefty losses tied to troubled mortgage loans.


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