Citigroup names Jane Fraser as next CEO; 53-yr-old will become first woman to lead a Wall Street bank
Fraser is currently head of Citi's global consumer banking division, a major part of the bank that oversees checking and savings accounts
World stock markets slide after virus-driven plunge in US retail sales, factory output; dire economic outlook weighs on Asia
World stock markets fell on Thursday, while bonds and the dollar held on to hefty gains
'No one has a playbook for this': US companies highlight challenges faced by workplaces in countering coronavirus
Microsoft, Amazon, Ford Motor, CNN, Citigroup and Twitter have put employees through work-from-home drills, dusted off emergency-response plans and ordered increasingly stringent safety measures to protect their workers
Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Nomura among banks curbing trips to Italy on fears over coronavirus outbreak: Report
The curbs come as coronavirus infections have soared across northern Italy over the past few days, causing seven deaths and more than 200 cases.
Aramco kickstarts world's biggest IPO on Sunday in a bid to diversify economy, offers scant details
The IPO preparations were revived this summer after Aramco attracted huge interest in its first international bond sale, seen as a pre-IPO relationship-building exercise with investors.
Flipkart launches credit card in partnership with Axis Bank, Mastercard; offers unlimited cashback
The Flipkart-Axis Bank credit card will fetch users 5 percent cashback on all transactions on co-branded merchants
Idea Cellular launches a share sale to raise $546 million before merger with Vodafone
Idea, part of the metals-to-financials Aditya Birla conglomerate, intends to use the funds to reduce debt including loans for airwave purchases.
Citibank, J.P.Morgan and Bank of America bar use of credit cards for buying bitcoins, other cryptocurrencies
Reserve Bank of India (RBI), country’s banking ombudsman, has also flagged off certain risks associated with the use of virtual or crytpocurrencies
Bitcoin futures trade set to kick off after taking Wall Street by surprise in a rollercoaster week
Futures are cash-settled contracts based on the auction price of bitcoin in dollars on the Gemini Exchange, owned and operated by currency entrepreneurs.
JPMorgan and Citi to not immediately clear bitcoin trades for clients once future contract tradings begin next week
Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Thursday said it is planning to clear bitcoin futures for some clients as the new contracts go live.
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal held: West Asia's Warren Buffet worth $17 bn, is an advocate of women's rights
Saudi Arabia’s future king has tightened his grip on power through an anti-corruption purge by arresting royals, ministers and investors including Alwaleed bin Talal.
Uber and Barclays are teaming up to offer a 'reward-enriched credit card' in the United States
Uber and bank officials said on Wednesday the card will be free and offer a $100 starting bonus, plus an annual $50 credit on digital subscription services.
Tesla is looking to raise $1.5 billion as it plans to ramp up the production of Model 3
Elon Musk-led Tesla is counting on the Model 3, its least pricey car, to become a profitable, mass market manufacturer of electric cars.
Crown Castle to expand fibre footprint in US northeast by acquiring Lightower for $7.1 billion
Crown Castle expects the deal to add about $465 million to $485 million to adjusted funds from operations before financing costs in the first year of ownership.
Goldman, Citigroup among 5 bankers selected for IOC's Rs 6,000 cr stake sale
The government had last sold 10 percent stake in IOC at Rs 387 per share in August 2015 and raised Rs 9,369 crore.
Apple could aim at Tesla, Netflix or Walt Disney as potential takeover targets
Citigroup listed seven companies as potential takeover targets for Apple Inc, including Netflix, Walt Disney, and Tesla Inc, as a way to put its cash hoard of more than $250 billion to work.
Fund flows into domestic stock markets may almost double to $55 bn in FY19: Citigroup
Mutual fund managers had invested a net sum of Rs 2,040 crore in February, and in January there was an inflow of Rs 5,234 crore
Citigroup helps boost Asian consumer revenue with its digital and e-commerce partnerships
Citigroup Inc's tie-ups with e-commerce companies in Asia such as ride-hailing firm Grab and online retailer Lazada Group are boosting revenues at its consumer business in the region, the boss of Citigroup Asia said.
October rate cut 'alive' if August CPI is at 5%: Citigroup
On the policy stance, the report stated that chances of an October rate cut are "alive" and a 5 per cent August CPI print will open up possibility of a 25 bps rate reduction as the upside risks outlined by RBI to its March 2017 CPI target will be substantially diminished
L&T Infotech's Rs 1,243 cr IPO to hit primary markets on July 11
The price band for the offer, entailing sale of 1.75 crore shares, has been fixed at Rs 705-710 per scrip