Climate activists try to blockade NYC Citi Bank HQ in ‘Summer of Heat on Wall Street’
Nearly 20 people were in handcuffs by late Monday morning after climate change protesters blocked Citi’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan, police said. Organizers said 150 activists gathered during the morning rush hour in front of the financial giant’s building on Greenwich Street near North Moore Street in TriBeCa. According to an initial tally by the […]
NYC lawmaker blocks Steve Cohen’s $8B casino project by Mets’ Citi Field
Steve Cohen’s Mets are a loser, and for now, at least, the Queens casino bid appears to be a loser too. State Sen. Jessica Ramos, who represents the Flushing-Corona district where Cohen plans to build his $8 billion casino and entertainment complex, Metropolitan Park, has said she will not introduce legislation that would allow the […]
Citi asks 600 staffers to return to office full-time
Citigroup said on Friday it has asked 600 U.S. employees eligible for remote work to return to the office full time because regulatory requirements are making it difficult for the Wall Street bank to allow off-site work for jobs such as trading. Regulators have relaxed some of their stringent requirements to allow traders more flexibility […]
Trader's 'fat finger' costs Citi $79 million after U.K. fines bank over mistake that triggered 2022 market crash – Fortune
It’s officially one of the most expensive typographical errors in history. UK financial regulators have fined Citigroup Global Markets (CGML) $79 million for a typographical error. “Fat Finger” Trade One of the company’s employees was misplaced, causing a small market crash in 2022. Two years ago, a trader Citi Subsidiaries It did a standard transaction […]
Citi Strata Premier Replaces Citi Premier: What Changed? – One Mile at a Time
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Citi Bike rider who viciously attacked Orthodox Jewish boys is shown in new NYPD video
A callous Citi Bike rider is seen attacking two Orthodox Jewish boys in Brooklyn in new surveillance footage released by the NYPD on Friday, and the department is treating the assault as a possible hate crime. We’re investigating. The victims, ages 11 and 13, were wearing traditional clothing and playing with several others on Franklin […]
Mets owner Steve Cohen lines up support for $8 billion casino project next to Citi Field
Mets owner Steve Cohen on Monday joined 100 civic leaders, small and medium-sized businesses in support of his $8 billion Metropolitan Park plan to build a casino complex next to Citi Field. It gained support from business owners and residents. This is a tough strategy to persuade Sen. Jessica from a resisting state. Ramos supports […]
Citi Upgrades Premier Card As Travel Spending Takes Off – PYMNTS.com
city is enhancing its Premier Credit Card to offer travelers new benefits and protections. major bank’s Strata Premier CardAnnounced on Monday (May 13), it offers increased benefits and more opportunities to earn benefits, and comes as travel spending soars across age and income brackets. “We heard from cardholders that they wanted rewards on travel as […]
Citi Launches New Strata Premier Card With One Big Upside That's Been Missing – Forbes
City has an impressive list of over 15 transfer partners including: Please note that Citi’s only domestic partner airline is JetBlue. Although the airline is a solid airline, it is not known for its strong route network, serving primarily coastal cities in the United States. Popular cards like the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, which has […]
Fan storms Citi Field, gets tackled by Mets security twice
In the battle of the guards against unexpected guests on the field, the former have a fairly overwhelming lead. But on Friday night, the latter put up a pretty good fight. In the top of the 9th inning when the Mets were losing 4-2 to the rival Braves, fans stormed the field, and despite being […]