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hf-implode.com - 10/27/2009
Is Citi being forced to downsize by Obama?
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It seems that not a day goes by when you don’t hear about some asset sale in Citigroup’s far-flung empire. Of all the major too-big-to-fail institutions, it is easily the most troubled: the poster child for everything that is wrong in finance in America. But, when President Obama’s Pay Czar ...
Can Citigroup Carry Its Own Weight?
nytimes.com - 11/1/2009
Can Citigroup Carry Its Own Weight?
— nytimes.com — OVER the past 80 years, the United States government has engineered not one, not two, not three,... but at least four rescues of the institution now known as Citigroup . In previous instances, the bank came back from the crisis and prospered. Will ... (more) Can Citigroup Carry Its Own Weight?

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creditwritedowns.com - 10/27/2009
Is Citi being forced to downsize by Obama?
— creditwritedowns.com — It seems that not a day goes by when you don’t hear about some asset sale in... Citigroup’s far-flung empire. Of all the major too-big-to-fail institutions, it is easily the most troubled: the poster child for everything that is wrong in finance in ... (more) Is Citi being forced to downsize by Obama?

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baselinescenario.com - 11/2/2009
CEO Statements That Should Make You Worry
— baselinescenario.com — “Our distinctiveness is we connect the world better than anyone else. We have a great capability of... building a business around that. And we are in the process of building a culture around that.” That’s Vikram Pandit on his company, Citigroup, as reported in The New York Times . What ... (more) CEO Statements That Should Make You Worry

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