(NEW YORK)BankUnited Financial Corp. said Friday it is laying off 12 percent of its work force because of the sputtering economy. The Coral Gables, Fla.-based parent of BankUnited FSB also s...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of BankUnited Financial Corp. continued their descent Wednesday after a Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. analyst downgraded the stock to "Sell" on capital concerns.READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Aug. 27, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Dycom Industries Inc. shares fell Wednesday after the telecommunications contractor ...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)The bank executives who promised months ago that the worst of the financial crisis had passed are looking less and less credible to investors. And that could pose a problem as the ...READ MORE

(CORAL GABLES, Fla.)BankUnited Financial Corp. said its shareholders approved more than doubling its authorized share base, which would allow the bank to raise money on the capital markets.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)BankUnited Financial Corp. lost nearly a fifth of its value on the Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 index Thursday, helping pull the index lower in a day of marketwide declines.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of BankUnited Financial Corp. continued their slide on Monday, showing the biggest decline on the Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 Index following a market-wide sell-off l...READ MORE