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TROUBLE IN THE CITI: The struggling financial supermarket holds its annual shareholders meeting Tuesday and critics say a lack of oversight on subprime lending and executive pay will be the key issues. Three out of the four proxy advisor firms recommend withholding votes for at least one of the company's 14 directors. Mary Thompson is live on-site where Citi will defend its poor performance in these turbulent times.
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DARK DAYS FOR THE GREY LADY: A proxy battle is being threatened by a dissident investor group at Tuesday's New York Times' annual meeting. Harbinger Capital Partners and Firebrand Partners make up the group which increased its stake in NYT to 15.6%. They're recommending the shareholders vote for their own slate of directors. With doubts about the industry at large and rumors swirling around the NYT's future, will the Ochs-Sulzberger family consider strategic options?
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YAHOO'S JUDGMENT DAY: Effectively, that's what its quarterly earnings look to be, as the now-struggling web giant reports numbers. If the company doesn't meet the street's expectations (not to mention Google's blowout report), it could be the final straw in losing its battle to escape the grasp of Microsoft. Jim Goldman reports.
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EXISTING HOME SALES: Diana Olick reports the breaking Existing Home Sales data at 1000a ET, when it's released by the National Association of Realtors. Are there any signs of an rebound?
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PENNSYLVANIA SHOWDOWN: In Pennsylvania, it's all about the economy. On Tuesdat, Senators Obama and Clinton duke it out for votes in the all-important primary state. Clinton needs to win to continue forward...but will Obama surprise with a win with support from young voters? John Harwood is hot on the candidates' trail.
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