--Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA is considering cutting 3,000 jobs in Spain, around 10% of its workforce in the country, Expansion reports, citing unnamed sources.

--The Spanish bank aims to carry out the reductions in the first half of the year, according to the Spanish business newspaper.

--BBVA wasn't immediately available for comment when contacted by The Wall Street Journal.

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