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The numbers: Deposits at small U.S. banks fell by a steep 1.9% last week after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, with investors shifting much of the withdrawn savings to larger institutions perceived as more safe. Overall deposits also fell, new Federal Reserve data showed, extending a decline that...
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The numbers: Deposits at small U.S. banks fell by a steep $108 billion, or almost 2%, in the week after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Federal Reserve reported. Business loans at both large and small banks rose in the week ended March 15, however. Wall Street...
Another bubble has emerged, courtesy of the bank-sector crisis which has already felled three U.S. regional banks. Bank of America analysts led by the Michael Hartnett say money-market funds are the new hot asset. They point out that assets under management for money funds has now exceeded $5.1...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week lent some credence to predictions that banks will start tightening credit standards. On Wednesday, Powell called the country’s banking sector “sound and resilient.”But he added a cautionary note: “Events in the banking system over the past two weeks are likely to result...
Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel Corp. who helped accelerate the digitization of everyday life and solidify Silicon Valley’s place in tech culture, died on Friday at his home in Hawaii, according to a statement on the company’s website. He was 94. He died peacefully surrounded by family,...
