Wells Fargo cuts 1,900 jobs as refinancings slow

Wells Fargo cuts 1,900 jobs as refinancings slow
SAN FRANCISCO: Wells Fargo & Co said on Thursday, April 7 it is shedding about 1,900 jobs, or less than 1 percent of its total workforce, as mortgage refinancings slow.
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Asian Stocks Drop on U.S. Jobs, Inflation Concerns; Astra Drops

Asian Stocks Drop on U.S. Jobs, Inflation Concerns; Astra Drops
Asian stocks dropped, sending the MSCI Asia Pacific Excluding Japan Index to its lowest intraday level in almost two weeks, on speculation central banks in China, India and Indonesia will raise rates to curb inflation.
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Construction laborers and other real estate workers transfer their skills to new jobs

Construction laborers and other real estate workers transfer their skills to new jobs
Sept. 06–In 2007, a booming construction industry employed about one in every 15 workers in South Florida, a total of more than 160,000 people.
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HSBC Mortgage Corp. slashes jobs in Depew

HSBC Mortgage Corp. slashes jobs in Depew
HSBC Mortgage Corp. (USA) is slashing 80 jobs at its Depew headquarters and operations facility in a cost-cutting move.
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