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Citigroup, Barclays Join Rivals in Cutting Investment-Banking Jobs

  • Reductions follow dramatic slide in revenue from the business
  • Wall Street is also resuming annual cull of underperformers
Citi, Barclays Join Rivals in Investment-Banking Job Cuts
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Citigroup Inc. and Barclays Plc started eliminating jobs in their investment-banking operations, joining other major banks in responding to plunging revenue from the business.

Dozens of positions at New York-based Citigroup were cut this week, while reductions expected to eventually total about 200 have begun at London-based Barclays, according to people familiar with those moves.