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A bank boomtown goes bust

Descent harsh for once-flourishing financial center

Posted: October 25, 2009 at 4:56 a.m.

A monument to the financial crisis is rising amid Charlotte’s thicket of skyscrapers: a gleaming, glass-walled trophy tower that was intended as a fitting headquarters for Wachovia’s national banking empire.

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Business, Pages 71 on 10/25/2009

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