Here's Who's Hiring and Firing on Wall Street

How headcount is changing at the biggest banks.

It's getting lonelier at Wall Street banks.

Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News.
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The ax keeps falling on Wall Street.

The six largest U.S. banks, under pressure to keep a lid on expenses, cut 20,065 jobs in the third quarter, according to data posted on the firms' websites. They employed a total of 1.05 million people as of Sept. 30, down from 1.07 million a year earlier.