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Citigroup to shed nearly $500B in assets
May 9 2008, AP

Citigroup Inc. said Friday it aims to shed about $500 billion in assets and grow revenue by 9 percent over the next few years, as it tries to rebound from massive losses tied to deterioration in the mortgage and credit markets.The plans are the most...

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