Blood bath in the City

[BlasterBates]

5 Top Firms Said Looking At Cutting 'Thousands' Of Jobs In Coming Weeks - HereIsTheCity.com

[BlasterBates]

Well actually mainly Wall Street, but the "Blood bath in the City" should get me more +ve rep.

Time we had a bit of gory doom.

[eek]

5 Top Firms Said Looking At Cutting 'Thousands' Of Jobs In Coming Weeks - HereIsTheCity.com

And The Wall Street Journal is reporting that things like BlackBerry use is also under review at the firm.

Thank tulip for that. I don't see the point of being in contact 24 hours a day when most things can wait. Remember nothing absolutely positively had to be there before FedEx or whomever invented overnight delivery.

[Jeff Maginty]

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[realityhack]

"Five of the industry's biggest firms are said to be considering eliminating thousands of investment banking jobs in the coming weeks"

Well it couldn't happen to a nicer bunch.

Ha!

[swamp]

And The Wall Street Journal is reporting that things like BlackBerry use is also under review at the firm.

That should sort things.

[AtW]

"Five of the industry's biggest firms are said to be considering eliminating thousands of investment banking jobs in the coming weeks, as revenues have dropped off due to the choppy economy, and increased regulation has adversely impacted profits."

Maybe we'll see drop in price of commodities soon after all.

[d000hg]

Does this mean they'll have to hire lots of contractors to sort out the resulting mess?

[singhr]

Can't wait for the line of Astons and Porsches to appear outside our office with 'for sale' signs on.

[DodgyAgent]

"Five of the industry's biggest firms are said to be considering eliminating thousands of investment banking jobs in the coming weeks"

Well it couldn't happen to a nicer bunch.

Ha!

TWAT