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Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve kicked off a two-day meeting Tuesday morning to decide whether to raise its benchmark lending rate for a 10th -- and possibly final -- time to tackle rising prices. 

With the collapse of the second-largest commercial lender in U.S. history, Citi’s Jane Fraser believes the financial sector is now poised to draw a line under the crisis.

London (AFP) - European and US stock markets slid while the dollar mostly firmed Tuesday as focus turned to interest-rate decisions due this week in the United States and eurozone.

London (AFP) - Stock markets were largely steady and the dollar firmed Tuesday as focus turned to interest-rate decisions due this week in the United States and eurozone.

A Fortune report explains what propelled JPMorgan to land First Republic’s assets in an auction with several rival bidders.

“I think people will remain skittish for quite some time” after the collapse of First Republic, Cake Ventures’s Monique Woodward says.

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending down -0.16% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session lower as investors weighed First Republic rescue while bracing for central bank meetings, a deluge of quarterly earnings reports, and crucial U.S. economic data.

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending down -0.16% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session lower as investors weighed First Republic rescue while bracing for central bank meetings, a deluge of quarterly earnings reports, and crucial U.S. economic data.

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending down -0.16% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session lower as investors weighed First Republic rescue while bracing for central bank meetings, a deluge of quarterly earnings reports, and crucial U.S. economic data.

Failure of four banks in six weeks is purely a sign of poor risk management, says chief executive

As another US bank collapses, here’s what you need to know about how to keep your money safe.