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JP Morgan to cut 9,200 jobs at WaMu
We have been following the JP Morgan / WaMu story for a while (there should be some related links below). According to the BBC, JP Morgan Axes 9,200 jobs at WaMu. WaMu, Washington Mutual, was the largest US bank to fail. It was sold by regulators t...
Credit Card Crisis — Industry may cut $2 trillion lines
Why Banks Fail reported on credit cards back on October 30, 2008 in Credit Card Crisis — How we will feel it at home. One of the concepts we wanted to be clear, is that all of the banking crisis issues we have been seeing, has mostly affected a...
Washington Mutual to layoff 1600 in San Francisco
The Breakdown: Washington Mutual (WaMu) failed on September 29, 2008 Biggest bank failure in history Federal regulators seized operations and sold to JP Morgan WaMu cuts payroll by 13% in California 1600 call center jobs cut Another day, more layof...
