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C&I

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  1. commerce and industry.

  2. commercial and industrial.


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For the C&I business, Generac expects 2026 sales to increase 30%, while the FactSet consensus for sales of $1.77 billion implies an increase of 21.7%.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 11, 2026

Asked by Reuters about the decline in C&I lending specifically, Shrewsberry said that while Wells Fargo competes aggressively on pricing, it has been stricter about loan structures than other banks.

From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2018

CIT Group, CIT -0.99 % Citigroup, C -2.63 % SunTrust and PNC all have big C&I portfolios, according to a recent analysis by Morgan Stanley.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2015

The bad was that Lime’s C&I business turned in a particularly weak first quarter, cutting expected profits by a little over $1 million.

From Forbes ● May 22, 2012

“Banks are going to have their C&I loans and their structured bonds rolling off to the tune of $2 trillion,” Fink said April 19 on Bloomberg Television’s InsideTrack with Erik Schatzker.

From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 25, 2011

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