Can Cullen/Frost elude big, hungry banks?
San Antonio Express News – Allen listed super-regional examples as Seattle’s Washington Mutual, Cleveland’s Key Bank, Utah’s Zions Bank and North Carolina’s Wachovia. Super-regionals on the prowl probably would consider buying a banking company the size of Washington Mutual Cuts 900 Jobs KIRO-TV – SEATTLE — Washington Mutual Inc. said Thursday it is cutting another 900 jobs to save money, and outsourcing some of that work. The cuts are the latest in a series of major layoffs at Washington Mutual, which has struggled with slowdowns in the Bank cuts 140 Chatsworth jobs Los Angeles Daily News – CHATSWORTH – Washington Mutual Inc.’s big Chatsworth campus took another hit Thursday, losing 140 more jobs as the bank continued its aggressive cost-cutting plan. Since January, the Seattle-based banking company has cut its Chatsworth work force by Blue Chip Bargains In A Dangerous Market Forbes – Three other strong looking charts on the weeklies are Bank of America (nyse: BAC – news – people ),