First pitch at Citi Field escalates into WWE-like brawl in amusing moment
Tiffany Stratton’s latest attempt at the ceremonial first pitch at CIT Field took a humorous turn Monday night, thanks to a cameo by WWE rivals. The scene was quite the spectacle as Stratton found herself interrupted by Nia Jax, with Mr. and Mrs. Met involved, all donning wrestling gear. This was Stratton’s second attempt at […]
Citi takes action against junior bankers for frequently changing private equity jobs.
City is reportedly inquiring whether their resources align elsewhere, especially regarding their use of junior staff to combat aggressive recruitment by private equity firms. A Bloomberg News report indicates that the major bank, under CEO Jane Fraser, shared a memo with analyst managers aimed at creating a “fair and transparent environment.” The bank’s verification process […]
Citi and Ant International Test AI-Driven FX Risk Management Tool
Citi and Ant International have teamed up to create an artificial intelligence-enhanced risk management solution for forex (FX) aimed at helping businesses with e-commerce. Their first application is in the aviation sector. Airlines testing the solution have found it helpful in reducing costs associated with fixed FX rate hedging for online ticket sales, as mentioned […]
Citi predicts $40 silver in the near future, but is cautious about gold.
Citigroup analysts are predicting that silver prices could surpass $40 in the next few months, driven by tighter physical supply and an uptick in investment demand. In a memo released on Wednesday, a team of analysts led by Max Leighton raised their three-month price forecast for silver from $38 to $40, noting the solid fundamentals […]
Citi is introducing a new premium rewards card. Here’s what I expect will set it apart from other high-end cards.
2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for Premium Rewards Credit Cards, and, honestly, I really enjoy seeing competition in this space. To kick things off, the Chase Sapphire Reserve® has seen a major overhaul, now including a Business version, which is a first for premium business cards. Additionally, American Express is gearing […]
Ways to watch the Yankees-Mets Subway Series for free from Citi Field
The 2025 Subway Series wraps up with a finale after the Mets lost to the Yankees in two of three games earlier this year. This three-game matchup kicks off today at Citifield on July 4th. Both teams are in a bit of a slump, but the Mets managed to secure two crucial wins against the […]
Former Met Jose Quintana’s return to Citi Field with the Brewers was ‘intense’
Mets Triumph Over Familiar Faces On Thursday night, the Mets faced a pitcher they know well. Jose Quintana, who spent two years with New York, was back on the mound—this time as a member of the Brewers. In the end, the Mets triumphed over their former teammate and secured a 3-2 victory in their series. […]
Ronny Mauricio makes his first appearance at Citi Field since 2023 with the Mets.
Ronnie Mauricio’s Emotional Return to Citi Field Ronnie Mauricio was definitely in higher spirits on Tuesday. It was a significant day for him as he played in front of the Mets’ home crowd for the first time since October 1, 2023. After undergoing two surgeries on his right knee, he worked hard to make his […]
17-year-old boy shot, possibly by a gunman on a Citi Bike, just hours after two other teens were injured in gun-related incidents, according to police.
Bronx Shooting Claims Life of 17-Year-Old A 17-year-old was tragically shot and killed outside the Nicha Forest House in the Bronx on Thursday evening. Authorities believe the assailant may have fled on a city bike. The young man sustained a gunshot wound to his waist while walking through the grounds of Trinity Avenue near East […]
Citi intends to reduce 3,500 technology positions in China as banks worldwide aim to lower expenses.
Citigroup Plans Job Cuts in China Hong Kong, China – 07/06/2024: Pedestrians walk past a Citibank branch in the city. Citigroup announced on Thursday that it intends to eliminate approximately 3,500 tech positions in China as part of an effort to refine its global operations and reduce expenses. These layoffs are expected to occur at […]