NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc, one of the big U.S. banks hit hardest by the financial crisis, posted a quarterly profit as gains from the sale of its Smith Barney brokerage into a joint venture more than offset losses from its primary banking businesses.
Citigroup Posts Profit On Smith Barney Gain
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Fri, 07/17/2009 - 6:44am
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