The EPA can't end grants from $20 billion Biden-era fund for climate-friendly projects, a judge says
Read full article: The EPA can't end grants from $20 billion Biden-era fund for climate-friendly projects, a judge saysA federal judge says some nonprofits awarded billions for a so-called green bank to finance clean energy and climate-friendly projects cannot have their contracts scrapped and must have access to some of the frozen money.
Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in 'green bank' grants
Read full article: Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in 'green bank' grantsA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups by the Biden administration.
EPA froze 'green bank' funds worth billions, climate group suit says
Read full article: EPA froze 'green bank' funds worth billions, climate group suit saysA nonprofit that was awarded nearly $7 billion by the Biden administration to finance clean energy and climate-friendly projects has sued the Environmental Protection Agency, accusing it of improperly freezing its account.
Citigroup discriminated against Armenian Americans, federal regulator says; bank fined $25.9 million
Read full article: Citigroup discriminated against Armenian Americans, federal regulator says; bank fined $25.9 millionA federal regulator says Citigroup intentionally discriminated against Armenian Americans when they applied for credit cards.
Banker who got into double trouble for claiming 2 meals on expenses loses UK lawsuit over firing
Read full article: Banker who got into double trouble for claiming 2 meals on expenses loses UK lawsuit over firingA financial analyst who was fired by Citibank after claiming a two-sandwich lunch on expenses has lost a legal battle for wrongful dismissal.
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Citigroup 4Q profit down 7%, revenue drops by 10%
Read full article: Citigroup 4Q profit down 7%, revenue drops by 10%Citigroup Inc. says earnings for the fourth quarter of 2020 fell 7% to $4.63 billion. The New York-based bank said it had earnings of $2.08 per share, down from $2.15 per share a year earlier. The New York-based bank said it earned a profit of $4.63 billion, down from a profit of $4.97 billion in the same period a year earlier. It's funds that a bank set aside previously to cover potentially bad loans — an accounting equivalent of escrow — that are freed up when they are no longer needed. Net income for the bank's institutional clients group was $3.65 billion, up from $2.87 billion a year earlier.
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