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...Bernstein writes: Cognac’s reign in rap songs references started thirty years ago, in 1994, as Nas was referring to Hennessy in “The Genesis” (Pass that henrock, pass that henrock), and then skyrocketed...
...“The USA is a cold place,” he raps in a song. In another, he describes it as a “land designed to hate me”....
...Victims of disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar reached a landmark $380m settlement with the governing body this week, one of the largest payments ever recorded for victims of sexual abuse...
...Separately Barbara Desoer, CEO of Citibank NA, the group’s primary banking subsidiary, is retiring in April and will be replaced by her chief operations officer Carey Lathrop, according to the same memo....
...worse in the US real estate crash of 1991-93 than mighty names such as Citibank....
...The fine was levied at three of its UK units: CGML, Citibank NA London branch, and Citibank Europe Plc UK branch....
...Mr Lathrop was due to step up to become head of Citibank NA — but that job is being taken by Mary McNiff, Citi’s chief auditor....
...(Anna Gross) Join us for FT Investing for Good USA Want to find out how investors can embrace the Sustainable Development Goals more effectively?...
...Ms Felix’s career spans both finance and technology, including stints in executive management roles at IBM Corporation and Citibank, with a focus on banking and payments....
...Bank of America, Wells, JPMorgan, Citibank and the biggest regional banks can invest in high-tech branches — but what about the other 5,000 or so banks in the US?...
...some poise, it found that its banking arm made a good “platform” for all sorts of activities, says Stephen Scherr, Goldman’s former head of strategy who two years ago was made chief executive of GS Bank USA...
...Those rival events were boosted after they were won by Li Na, the female Chinese player and former women’s number two....
...companies’ material non-public information; a $100m settlement with JP Morgan to resolve claims that it failed to disclose conflicts of interest within its wealth-management business; and a $425m case against Citibank...
...The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has claimed another big scalp, ordering Citibank to pay a total of $425m for trying to rig interest-rate and currency benchmarks....
...WME, which acquired IMG in 2013, has been on another expansion drive recently, buying Global eSports Management and the company that runs the Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants last year....
...145,000 retail depositors and is now seeking more, offering annual interest rates of 1.05 per cent on a savings account — many times better than the rates of the biggest US brick-and-mortar lenders such as Citibank...
...Many “smaller” competitors, such as Citibank, could too. Loans were “proprietary”: they were for the bank’s account, not for non-bank investors....
...The commercial was the 59th most popular of 63 aired during the game, according to USA Today, just ahead of a spot for toenail fungus....
...In 2013, $11m reflecting five contract payments was transferred from a bank account belonging to sports marketing group Traffic USA at Citibank in Miami, according to the indictment....
...Citibank’s response (before it all gets discussed at Tuesday’s hearing) can be summarised as gobsmacked....
...The authorities control everything from loan pricing to fee income,” said Michael Na, analyst at Nomura....
...Citibank is the deal’s sole co-ordinator. Naomi Rovnick contributed to this post....
...Citibank Korea has quietly closed 22 branches in the first nine months of this year, the bank confirmed on Monday, taking the total number to 196....
...Citibank suffered a 69 per cent drop in pre-tax profit over the same period. HSBC announced in July that it would shut down its South Korean retail banking operations....
...Speaking to the Financial Times, Mr Reed says the greatest problem was of clashing cultures – and this went far beyond the strong cultures of the old Citibank and Salomon Brothers, the dominant institutions...
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