International banker sacked after claiming partner’s sandwich on expenses Citibank analyst dismissed after claiming for two sandwiches, two coffees and two pasta dishes on work trip to Amsterdam The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Banker who got into double trouble for claiming 2 meals on expenses loses UK lawsuit over firing A financial analyst who was fired by Citibank after claiming a two-sandwich lunch on expenses has lost a legal battle for wrongful dismissal The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
Citibank wins lawsuit against former analyst who was dismissed for buying his partner meals then charging it to the company Szabolcs Fekete claimed he had eaten two portions of pasta in one sitting, but the Citibank analyst later admitted his partner had been on the work trip with him. Fortune · Oct 16, 2023
Banks Keep Financing Coal Despite Their Net-Zero Pledges Thanks to Massive Loophole JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citibank and Wells Fargo are among those putting big money into companies that operate coal plants. Capital & Main · Oct 13, 2023
The Disney-Charter cable TV dispute could cost Disney up to $2.3 billion—it all depends on how many customers ditch cable for good Disney is banking on Charter’s customers switching to streaming services that carry Disney-owned channels. Fortune · Sep 7, 2023
Wire transfer scam victims say banks could stop the fraud — but don’t Consumers have lost billions through unwanted wire transfers, which don’t carry the same legal protections as debit or ATM transactions. The banks say they’re doing all they can to warn people about scams. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 25, 2023
Protect seniors from real-life horror show of financial exploitation In one case, a Citi — or Citibank — executive allegedly used the sheen and reputation of a respected business to fleece her victims with a movie-making scam. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 23, 2023
Tamil writer Sivasankari talks about her memories of Mount Road Writer sivasankari reminisces on Mount Road and her childhood and teenage The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023
How do you buy a home with little or no credit? Turn rent payments into credit score points Zhiqiang Su, 50, and Yuping Liang, 50, moved from China to Chicago in 2020, seeking a life with better education opportunities for their now 21-year-old daughter and more freedom. Chicago Tribune · Jul 13, 2023
Invest NI gave $90 billion bank that funds fossil fuels almost £40 million They said the funding was for 2,000 jobs and they do no due diligence on the fossil fuel interests of companies Belfast Live · Jul 3, 2023
W5 nature and climate exhibition sponsored by mega fossil fuel funder Citibank Climate activists to stage a greenwashing protest outside the education attraction in Belfast Belfast Live · Jun 28, 2023
Stocks Rally on Resilient U.S. Economy What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +1.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.75%. Stocks rose on tech-stock leadership, with the Nasdaq... Barchart · Jun 27, 2023
Stocks Higher on Resilient U.S. Economy What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.75%. Stocks are higher on tech stock leadership, with the... Barchart · Jun 27, 2023
Markets Today: Stocks Slightly Higher on Resilient U.S. Economy Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.09%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.34%. Stocks are slightly higher after today’s U.S. durable goods orders report indicated resiliency in the U.S. economy. Today’s May U.S. durable goods orders report of... Barchart · Jun 27, 2023
Kiplinger · Jun 27, 2023 The Best Banks for High-Net-Worth Clients, 2026 We studied interest rates, fees, premium services and other account features. These banks rose to the top for high-net-worth clients.
The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023 ED issues notices to Xiaomi, 2 senior executives for FEMA 'violations' to the tune of ₹5,551 crore The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it had issued show cause notices to the Indian arm of Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi, its chief financial officer and director Sameer B. Rao, former managing director Manu Kumar Jain and three foreign banks for alleged violations of the foreign exchange law…
Tribune News Service · May 22, 2023 Looking to apply for home equity lines of credit? Some larger banks have a pause on them For homeowners looking to take out new applications for home equity lines of credit, they may be out of luck with some of the larger banks.
Fortune · May 2, 2023 Citibank CEO ‘very pleased’ First Republic’s demise eliminates the last big threat from banking's recent turmoil With the collapse of the second-largest commercial lender in U.S. history, Citi’s Jane Fraser believes the financial sector is now poised to draw a line under the crisis.
The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2023 Climate protesters call out US banks for funding fossil fuel projects Offices of Citibank in New York and Wells Fargo in San Francisco targeted by activists urging shareholders to act
Fortune · Apr 11, 2023 The 10 best personal loans for April 2023 We compared personal loans across 17 financial institutions and weighed loan amounts, terms, associated fees, customer service options, and more.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 31, 2023 ICJ Rejects Iran's Bid to Release Assets Frozen by US The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has rejected Iran's legal bid to release about $2 billion owned by the Markazi Bank frozen by the US. The Associated Press reported that the largest part of the case focused on Bank Markazi and its frozen assets of $1.75 billion in bonds and…
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023 Top UN court rejects Iranian bid to free assets frozen by US The United Nations’ top court has rejected Tehran’s legal bid to free up some $2 billion in Iranian central bank assets frozen by U.S. authorities to be paid in compensation to victims of a 1983 bombing in Lebanon and other attacks linked to Iran
Fortune · Mar 24, 2023 'We view this as an irrational market,' Citigroup analysts worry that major bank stocks like Deutsche Bank are cratering for psychological reasons Citi really fears the "knock-on impact from various media headlines on depositors psychologically," regardless of whether the initial reasoning was correct.
The Guardian - US · Mar 21, 2023 Older Americans protest against ‘dirty banks’ funding oil and gas projects Protesters cut up credit cards and march to Washington branches of JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, Bank of America and Wells Fargo
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023 I paid £70,000 to fraudsters – can Santander help? Scammers posed as Citibank agents and convinced me to buy a high-return investment bond