Most Bear staff to be out on the street

Courtesy Marketplace  Mon, 05/12/2008 - 15:59

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he's only going to keep about 40% of the current Bear Stearns staff on the payroll.

That decision is going to make an already tough job market on Wall Street even more difficult. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports.


 

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