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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Nicola Slawson

First Thing: Markets on alert after US banks join forces to rescue First Republic

A First Republic bank branch in New York, US.
A First Republic bank branch in New York, US. Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA

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Some calm has returned to financial markets at the end of a turbulent week, but investors remain wary. Asian shares have risen as help for struggling banks, such as the $30bn lifeline for First Republic Bank in the US, has eased banking crisis fears.

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