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Citigroup (CitiMortgage ) / Cutting 1,000 jobs in Nevada and Texas
Citigroup Inc. says it is slashing about 1,000 jobs in Nevada and Texas, citing decreased demand for home loans and mortgage refinancing Continue reading
Banks aren’t the big jobs machines they used to be
One after another, major financial firms are trimming their payrolls. In first-quarter earnings announcements this month, Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley revealed that they have slashed more than 31,000 jobs, or 3.5 percent of their combined workforce, in the past year. For three of those banks, it was the … Continue reading
Citigroup / To cut 11,000 jobs
Citigroup Inc. will cut 11,000 jobs and take a $1-billion pre-tax charge to its fourth-quarter earnings as it tries to reduce costs and reposition itself under new corporate leadership. The job cuts — including closing 44 U.S. consumer banking branches — will save $900 million in 2013 and produce $1.1 billion in annual savings in … Continue reading
Citigroup / To cut 300 sales and trading jobs in 2012
Citigroup Inc (C.N) is on track to cut 300 sales and trading jobs globally this year, as part of its plan to streamline its banking operations, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the process. The sales and trading unit of the bank employs about 17,000 people, the Journal said. (link.reuters.com/kyz93t) A Citigroup … Continue reading
Citigroup – 350 Job Cuts in Securities Division
Citigroup Inc. (C), the third-biggest U.S. bank, plans to cut about 350 additional jobs this year from the securities division, which includes investment banking and trading, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The reduction equals about 2 percent of the unit’s staff, according to the person, who asked for anonymity because the … Continue reading
UPDATE – Wall Street cuts jobs | 459,400 jobs in four years
U.S. financial sector loses 459,400 jobs in four years – The Business Journals The recession may officially be over, but its effects are lingering in the financial sector. The nation’s 100 biggest metropolitan areas lost a collective total of 459,400 financial-activities jobs during the past four years, according to an On Numbers analysis. The U.S. … Continue reading
Wall Street preparing to cut jobs
Having already slashed bonuses, banks including Citigroup Inc.,Goldman Sachs Group Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase and Morgan Stanley are preparing to cut dozens of jobs, including some held by senior bankers, according to people familiar with the matter. As they pursue this targeted round of trims as soon as next month, they and rivals are also … Continue reading
China Hits Turning Point; Jobs Coming Back to the U.S.
As reported in The New American here, the difference in wages between Chinese and American workers is narrowing rapidly. Part of the reason is that China has passed the Lewis Turning Point. First noted by Bloomberg, that turning point hit the Chinese labor markets in the weeks following China’s Lunar New Year holiday in February, … Continue reading
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