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Citigroup’s reorganization is an ongoing project, and after the announcement of the 2024 results, focus has moved on to the next stage.  Cutting out the dead wood and simplifying the management structure is one thing, but you also have to decide who is going to manage the key business units in the future.  For example, there’s currently a vacancy in the investment bank for a Global Head of M&A, which definitely needs to be filled if Citi is to take advantage of the deal boom that everyone expects.

If you want to work in investment banking, you have to accept that you will not have much of a life outside of it. The industry considers 80 hours a reasonable limit. 100 hours are when things get problematic, but 120-hour work weeks are not unheard of.

employee health and wellness front and centre in 2025 like never before.

BJP alleged that law and order in Jharkhand has «deteriorated» and Maoist activities have «surged» due to «inefficiency» of the JMM-led government's machinery. Addressing a press conference here on Friday evening, Jharkhand BJP chief Dr Ravindra Rai claimed that the «spurt» in extremist and criminal activities as well as the «whimsical approach» of officials of the state is a matter of concern.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The new year has kicked in, dry January for some is coming to a close and resolutions to eat better, eat healthy are, well... let’s just say they’re still staying resolutions for now.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Part 1 covered fiscal deficit, foreign direct investment, disinvestment, and India's energy transition. Part 2 covered IT hiring and AI, internal migration, and the government's pension expenses. Part 3 covered skilling and jobs, exports, and middle-class woes. One of the major economic-policy initiatives of the BJP-led government over the past decade has been its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, intended to encourage onshoring of manufacturing across sectors.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: The rising interest in India’s equity markets has brought with it an attendant problem the regulator is grappling with—a pile-up of investor complaints related to issues such as unauthorised trading, delayed payments, discrepancies in account statements, and mis-selling.

Small businesses are still not required to register with an agency called the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN — for now

Investors are piling into hedges against a weaker Canadian dollar at a historic pace, seeking shelter from the impact of possible U.S. tariffs, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, a few months out of prison and worth US$70 billion thanks to the relentless crypto rally, is turning the former venture capital arm of his Binance Holdings Ltd. into a family office.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is starting to call some of its capital-markets bankers back to the office five days a week, according to people with knowledge of the situation.

US President Donald Trump has more than lived up to his promise of disruption. «Your head will spin when you see what's going to happen,» he had said about his day 1 in White House. And he did make heads spin with his dozens of orders.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. DAVOS, Switzerland—Things are grim here in Europe. Are they grim enough? The continent’s elites gathered in Davos were united that everything is awful, after years of insisting that all was well.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Someone recently asked me to edit her dating profile. I told her I was the last person on earth she should be asking because I have never been an online dater and would probably be terrible at it.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For the winter holiday homework, my daughter’s class was asked to study the Preamble and find out more about fundamental rights, duties and the drafting of the Constitution. They did not just have to learn about the text but also respond to the artwork on the borders as well.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India is proud of its diaspora. People of Indian extraction tend to earn well over the average wage in most countries, and often fit seamlessly and unobtrusively into local power structures.

«We were successful during the course of converting a number of those into permanent contracts and that will give us a foundation for growth as we go into the future,» says Jonathan Hunt, Syngene International. It was a good quarter coming in when you talk about the third quarter. But I also wanted to talk about your discovery services division particularly. So, the initial China plus one pilot project with large and mid-sized pharma companies as well starting to convert into longer-term contracts. So, tell us a little more about this particular division then. Jonathan Hunt: I should start with the results. Overall, we saw a return to growth. As you know, during the course of the year, we saw a little bit of softness in the first half. First quarter, second quarter revenue were both minus 2%. But we predicted that the second half of the year things would start to pick up and we hoped that we would get back to growth and that is exactly what we saw, so plus 11% for the quarter. Nicely balanced across the business.

Mutual funds have come a long way; the numbers speak for themselves. systematic investment plans, or SIPs, have quadrupled in the last eight years, and monthly inflows in December 2024 crossed ₹26,000 crore for the first time.

«The government knows that there is a slowdown, but still the government capex, government spending has not picked up. Now what is leading to that, why this stagnation is there, and what is their thought process it will become clear in a week when the budget comes in,» says Sandip Sabharwal, asksandipsabharwal.com. What could be interesting in this market falls could be insurance. Their numbers were not bad. I looked at HDFC Life numbers, decent. Three-four years, like you said, Kotak Mahindra Bank insurance stocks have also done nothing, nobody likes them, nobody owns them, and genuinely I see that there is a turf of growth which seems to be getting made. Sandip Sabharwal: Yes, I would agree like especially for hdfc Life the expectations were low, they reported decent numbers, stock ran up, now it has consolidated a bit. So, I think that could potentially be one stock from the insurance sector which could do well. Similarly, ICICI Lombard number on general insurance were pretty decent.

Boeing Co. said it incurred nearly $3 billion worth of charges in the fourth quarter of 2024 due to a lengthy labor stoppage, job cuts and problems with a number of government programs