Citigroup Inc
NYSE: C
$69.01
+$0.25 (+0.4%)
Closing Price on November 18, 2024
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Robert Rubin, former Goldman Sachs (GS) chief, Treasury chief, and lead director at Citigroup (C) should have been flying to Washington once a week last year. He could have thundered about bank...
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The shares in Wells Fargo (WFC) are up 22% to $19.76. The bank’s modest results are not the cause. There is optimism that the federal government will create a "bad bank" to take toxic assets off of...
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Creating a "bad bank" is on the wish list of an extraordinarily large number of regulators and members of Congress. It is a sort of miracle cure to the problems in the banking industry. The toxic...
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Citigroup (C) walked away from buying a corporate jet for $50 million. It seemed, at first, that management and the board at the bank had done the right thing. But, the new Treasury Secretary forced...
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Short sellers placed large bets against the stock of tech companies for the period ending on January 15, taking a series of positions to gamble that firms like Microsoft (MSFT) and Cisco (CSCO) would...
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After taking heat yesterday, today Citigroup (NYSE: C) said it had no plans to take delivery of any new aircraft. Yesterday, news from the NY Post noted that Citi, fresh off receiving $45 billion in...
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Companies keep cutting dividends. Some are pressed for cash because of operating losses. Others are being constrained by higher debt service. Banks need to preserve capital. The problem is becoming...
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According to Reuters, American Express (AXP) earnings dropped 72% but still beat expectations. Reuters writes that Geithner was confirmed to be Treasury Secretary. Reuters reports that people lost...
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These are some of the top pre-market analyst downgrades and negative calls from Wall Street we have seen early this Monday morning with more than two and a half hours to the market open: Bank of...
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By many measures, the economy in the UK may be worse off than the US, at least up until now. The government has dealt with that by becoming more aggressively involved in the financial industry with...
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According to Reuters, a House committee advanced the economic stimulus bill. Reuters reports that China’s GDP growth slowed. Reuters reports that exports from Japan dropped sharply. Reuters writes...
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Why belabor the point? Richard Parsons, who did an awful job as Chairman and CEO of Time Warner (TWX), a position from which he mercifully retired , has been named Chairman of "death watch" candidate...
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24/7 Wall St. set out to look at whether financial reporting at a number of companies, particularly banks ,is “reliable”? This process took into account the chances that a firm might have to...
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According to Reuters, the financial crisis may speed up the approval of the Treasury Secretary. Reuters reports that Fiat has set a deal to own 35% of Chrysler. Reuters reports that an assault on...
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The raging debate about the largest American banks is whether their stock market values should be zero. Economist Nouriel Roubini, the most highly paid pessimist in the world, recently said that US...
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