Wachovia melds investment bank units
Wachovia Corp. told employees Friday that it's folding together two groups within its corporate and investment bank as part of an ongoing reorganization of the unit that has suffered in the global credit crunch.
Wachovia Corp. told employees Friday that it's folding together two groups within its corporate and investment bank as part of an ongoing reorganization of the unit that has suffered in the global credit crunch.
Construction of new homes increased by the biggest percentage in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades.
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