Washington Mutual closing offices, laying off 2,500
Seattle-based Washington Mutual, the nation’s largest savings and loan company, says it will cut 2,500 jobs by closing 10 home-loan support offices.
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American Woodmark To Cut Jobs, Raise Prices American Woodmark Corp., one of the nation's largest kitchen and bathroom cabinet makers, said yesterday that it will cut staff and raise prices on some products to combat continued weak
Florida Existing Home Sales Fall 15% While the Florida realtors group hasn't released the full numbers, there is this press release.read more...
U.S. Stocks Climb for Fifth Day as Release of Fed Minutes Triggers Rally Evidence that the Federal Reserve may soon stop raising interest rates triggered an afternoon rally in U.S. stocks.read more...
Mortgage setbacks slow Citigroup profit to 2.4 bln dlrs (AFP via Yahoo! News) Mortgage woes and big loan write-downs took a dramatic toll on Citigroup's third quarter profits, but America's largest banking group on Monday still reported a net profit of 2.4
Oil down to $58; drop sharpest since April The price of oil dropped by the most in two months Tuesday on forecasts that supplies of transportation fuels increased last week.via