All Posts Tagged With: "Citigroup"

U.S. Banks Looking to Score Profits Again

Although we’re still in the middle of the worst financial crisis in decades, a few select banks are positioned to make a boatload of profits.…

18Mar2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Economic Experts to Obama: Focus on the Fundamentals

In sports, championship-caliber teams all have at least one characteristic in common: They’re able to focus on the fundamentals. With the U.S. unemployment rate jumping to…

9Mar2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

South Africa Cuts Interest Rates; BlackRock Cans 500; Empire Co. Posts 13% Profit; KB Toys Files for Bankruptcy; Citi and UBS to Buy Back $30…

12Dec2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

Consumer Confidence Climbs; Home Prices Record Plunge; Troubled Banks on the Rise; Oil Falls 7%; Slim’s Bank Buys Citi Stock; D.R. Horton Shares Vault

26Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Then There was Citi

Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) — "Citigroup Inc. received a U.S. government rescue package that shields the bank from losses on toxic assets and injects $20 billion…

25Nov2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | Continued

Citigroup Whacks Another 50,000 Jobs; Cuts Expenses by 20%

Citigroup Inc. (C) today (Monday) unveiled plans to cut more than 50,000 jobs in the “near term” and slash expenses by 20% to preserve capital…

18Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Citigroup Concedes Wachovia to Wells Fargo

The much-ballyhooed battle between Citigroup Inc. (C) and Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) ended with a whimper Friday, as Citi gave up its pursuit of…

13Oct2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

Temporary Litigation Halt as Citigroup and Wells Fargo Continue to Vie for Wachovia

After a day of dueling lawsuits yesterday (Monday), all parties agreed to halt litigation for two days as Citigroup Inc. (C) and Wells Fargo &…

7Oct2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

Citigroup Takes Issue with Wells Fargo Bid for Wachovia

Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) Friday agreed to buy all of Wachovia Corp. (WB) for about $15 billion in stock, however, Citigroup Inc. (C), which…

6Oct2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

After Reloading With Wachovia’s Banking Business, Citigroup Takes a New Aim at the U.S. Banking Market

Citigroup Inc. (C) will acquire Wachovia Corp.’s (WB) banking operations for $2.l6 billion, a deal that will restore Citi’s title as the biggest U.S. bank…

30Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

The Three Signs That the Credit Crisis Has Yet to Hit Bottom

Have we seen the worst from the financial sector?”

The question – a very good one – came from an audience member following my global investing…

7Aug2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

UBS Embarks on Middle East Expansion

UBS AG (UBS) yesterday (Tuesday), announced it had obtained a license to operate in Saudi Arabia, joining a growing number of financial firms looking to…

9Jul2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

Global Investment Roundups

Source: Citigroup Cutting More Jobs Soon; Housing Outlook Remains Bleak; Consolidating Waste; Declining Euro; Huntsman Sues Apollo; GM Boost Prices, Cuts Costs; Safran Woos with…

24Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

Kuwait Sovereign Wealth Fund Considering Bigger Citigroup and Merrill Stakes

Struggling U.S. financials Citigroup Inc. (C) and Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (MER) may get another equity injection from state-owned Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the fund’s managing…

4Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued
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