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Finance: Why Do U.S. Banks Keep Going Bankrupt?

CNBC (April 3, 2023) – The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Credit Suisse were a harsh reminder of how quickly a trusted institution could fail, putting billions of dollars at risk.

Over 550 banks have collapsed since 2001, according to the FDIC. So what exactly causes a bank to fail? And what implications does it have on the U.S. economy?

Chapters: 00:00 — Introduction 01:41 — Chapter 1 05:28 — Chapter 2 08:55 — Chapter 3

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – April 3, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – April 3, 2023:

The Battle Over TikTok Is Just Starting

The Battle Over TikTok Is Just Starting

Americans spent 53 billion hours on TikTok last year, according to one Wall Street estimate. If the service is banned in the U.S., much of that time could go to Meta, YouTube, and Snap. What it all means for stocks.

Barney Frank Says He Tried to Save Signature Bank

Barney Frank Says He Tried to Save Signature Bank

The former Democratic congressman, of Dodd-Frank fame, has a lot to say about the rapid demise of the New York bank that he served as a director.

These 15 Midsize Banks Have a Risky Specialty

These 15 Midsize Banks Have a Risky Specialty

With high concentrations of commercial real estate loans, these midsize lenders could come under pressure. But they look to be managing the risks well.

UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

March’s Stock Market Came in Like a Lion, Goes Out Like a Bull

The Stock Market Rallied Into a Banking Slowdown. Be Worried.

News: U.S. Banking Failure Fallout, Moldova Foils Russian-Backed Unrest

March 14, 2023: Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, is Joe Biden facing a crisis of confidence in US financial institutions?

Plus: political turbulence in Moldova, Nicaragua’s decision to suspend relations with the Vatican and a special interview with Estonia’s former president Toomas Hendrik Ilves.