First Citizens Bank & Trust Co will buy Silicon Valley Bank’s deposits and loans, the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said Monday, just over two weeks after the biggest U.S. banking collapse since…
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Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao sued over accusations of trading rules violations
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Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than half a million vehicles because of fire risk
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Fed raises interest rates by a quarter-point, keeping inflation in crosshairs
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U.S. isn’t considering ‘blanket insurance’ for bank deposits, Yellen says
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Amazon will lay off 9,000 more employees, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on Monday. The cuts are on top of the previous layoffs that commenced last November…
In the wake of bank meltdowns, the Fed draws accusations of lax oversight
The recent crashes of three U.S. lenders — Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Silvergate Bank — has slashed confidence in the nation’s banking system. The debacles have also put financial…