Why did Preet Bharara meet Donald Trump?

Bharara's presence at Trump Tower provoked much curiosity.George Joseph reports from New York. Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, will stay on in the......

Rivals slam Trump; call him a 'crazy zealot'

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump on Friday came under scathing attack from rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio who blasted the real estate mogul on his immigration stand and for hiring......

Did Hamas use Chinese bank to launder money?

A leading Chinese bank may have been used by Palestinian terrorist group Hamas and its allies to launder money for their global operations, according to Israeli intelligence reports. Israel's......

Prasad Srinivasan elected to Connecticut assembly

Dr Prasad Srinivasan, the first Indian-American and the only physician among 151 members of the Connecticut General Assembly, said he was sworn into office "in a ceremony that was even more......

Who will buy Citi's consumer business?

The sale will be quicker if an Indian private bank buys it; it will take longer for regulatory clearances if a foreign bank or an NBFC buys it, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Photograph: Mike......

Madurai boy Anand Selvakesari is breaking the mould at Citigroup

A career Citibanker, 'Selva' came into the spotlight as the person who rewired the financial behemoth's Indian retail operations. IMAGE: Anand Selvakesari, CEO-designate, Citigroup's global......

The financial world is a dangerous place

Banks can collapse, markets can be rigged, investment instruments can become worthless overnight, auditors can fail to blow the whistle, board directors can be asleep, and regulators can be......

Disney, Citibank organise musical concert for underprivileged kids

Disney and Citibank organised a live musical concert--‘Beauty and the Beast’ for around 290 underprivileged from various NGOs spread across Mumbai. It is for the first time ever that......

FIFA probe: Warner's sons scrambled to deposit cash hoard at US banks

Two brothers who pleaded guilty in the FIFA soccer bribery scandal deposited large sums of cash in a frenzied series of visits to US banks, hoping to avoid detection by authorities, US court......