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In New York, Layoffs Lead To Pink-Slip Parties

by Jim Zarroli, NPR
November 12, 2008

Wall Street is littered with the resumes of former investment bankers and traders now looking for work. At a recent networking party at a bar in midtown Manhattan, so many people turned up that some had to wait in line to get in.

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  • All Things Considered, November 12, 2008
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