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Can Citigroup Be Saved?

Citigroup Inc. (C) announced that it is making plans to planning to increase the number of its common shares outstanding and execute a reverse stock split as part of its effort to convert preferred shares to common shares. Citi is seeking to exchange about $27.5 billion in public and private preferred securities as part of its agreement with the Treasury Department, which has pledged to match up to $25 billion of the conversions. This deal represents the government's third attempt... continue