One of the secrets of finance is that the banking world has a history of working in a lot of ways like a basketball league. You may be a star, but your killer jump shot barely matters if your team is in last place. Or to put in actual terms, what bank you work at is as important as your analyst skills. So if ...
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The nation's largest bank is looking at a whopping number of layoffs. Executives at Bank of America are considering cutting 25,000 to 30,000 jobs in the next few years. ...
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By CHRISTINA REXRODE NEW YORK (AP) -- Bank of New York Mellon Corp. said Wednesday that it will cut about 1,500 jobs, or 3 percent of its work force, the latest sign of the banking industry's painful shrinking. ...
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Barclays is set to cut about 3,000 jobs this year to reduce costs after a drop in bond trading and an insurance mis-selling charge cut first half profits by a third. The British bank's performance was more resilient than rivals, however, as bad debts tumbled and it kept costs steady. ...
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By MEERA SELVA LONDON (AP) -- British banking group HSBC said Monday it will cut 30,000 jobs worldwide by 2013 and sell almost half its retail bank branches in the U.S., part of a new strategy to focus on fast-growing emerging markets. The bank, which reported a better-than-expected 3 percent increase in ...
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HONG KONG/LONDON - Banking group HSBC Holdings Plc may cut more than 10,000 jobs as part of its plan to slash costs by up to $3.5 billion a year, Sky News reported Thursday. New HSBC Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver in May announced a far-reaching plan to cut costs and revive flagging profits by exiting dozens ...
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By JOHN HEILPRIN GENEVA (AP) -- Credit Suisse Group announced Thursday that it will cut more than 2,000 jobs after its second-quarter profits dropped by half, more than expected, due to a strong Swiss franc and a plunge in trading and investment banking earnings. ...
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My name is Rose Silcox, and I was a credit manager for Qwest Communications for two years, based out of Seattle, Wash. The title of credit manager is a nice way of saying I was the person who shut off the customer's home phone, cell phone, Internet and dish service if they didn't give me money for their ...
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When I interviewed at Wells Fargo Bank in the summer of 2010, my background was mainly in customer service, including a position at the Marriott Hotel in Atlanta. I applied for a part-time teller position on Wells Fargo's website. I had been banking with Wells Fargo for so long that I knew my bank's branch ...
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