DJ US Could Sell Citi Stake In Next 3 Months -Fox Business's Gasparino

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The U.S. government is discussing plans to sell its 27% stake in Citigroup (C) as soon as within the next three months, Charlie Gasparino of Fox Business Network reported Tuesday. So far, the government has only said it aims to sell the stake by the end of the year. Gasparino said neither Citi nor the Treasury Department had any comment on the matter.

Full story; http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/finance/government-soon-ease-citi-stake/

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March 09, 2010 14:03 ET (19:03 GMT)

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