The Latest Breaking News from Silicon Valley Bank

The government’s response to the failure of two large banks has already involved hundreds of billions of dollars

“Founders are pretty confused at [the] moment” one venture investor said.

However racist you thought the "woke banks" talking point was, somehow it's even worse

Student debts and underwater mortgages are private burdens, but corporate losses are matters of urgent public interest

In late January, First Republic Bank's CEO wrote to U.S. regulators saying his bank did not pose signficant risk to the U.S.'s financial stability.

Back in 2017, when Congress and the Trump administration were pushing a bill to weaken hard-fought banking regulations, we warned that they were playing with fire. Barely a decade had passed since the 2007-2008 economic meltdown. Blatant abuses in the financial industry had more than merited the tough banking regulations…

Last week, after hawkish testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, markets penciled in a half-point increase in interest rates following the central bank’s next policy meeting. On Friday, the run on Silicon Valley Bank and subsequent fears of a wider crisis changed many investors’ minds. Some bet that the…

Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren thinks she knows who to blame for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and the financial fallout that followed.

European and US banking shares fall, with Credit Suisse down 12% as sentiment remains fragile

In today’s newsletter: We’re far from financial crisis territory, but share crashes have caused some fright in the markets. This is why

Shares have advanced in Asia, tracking a rally on Wall Street after a group of big banks offered a lifeline to First Republic Bank, the lender investors had focused on in their hunt for troubles in the banking industry