As Profits Wane, Wall Street Braces for New Layoffs

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As Profits Wane, Wall Street Braces for New Layoffs

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As Profits Wane, Wall Street Braces for New Layoffs - NYTimes.com

The cutback plans are emerging even as Wall Street firms have mostly recovered from the financial crisis and are reporting substantial profits again. But those profits are not as big as they were before the crisis, and it is expected that in the coming months it will be even more difficult for firms to make money. Worries about debt in Europe and the shape that the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul rules will ultimately take, combined with the usual summer doldrums, are prompting banks to act.

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