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Growing concerns about the safety of bank deposits have prompted investors to approach community and regional banks with caution

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen worked against the clock with other regulators, lawmakers and business leaders to come up with a plan that would prevent a full blown banking crisis

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Bank stocks were mixed early Wednesday ahead of the Fed rate hike decision. Regional banks falter on First Republic, PacWest updates.

Stock futures edge lower as Fed rate decision looms; Fed Chair Powell faces difficult choice between inflation fight and bank stability; First Republic shares extend gains amid capital support plans; GameStop shares soar following first quarterly profit in two years and Nike slips lower as margins pressures cloud Q3 profit…

There has been a lot of talk about the risk of financial contagion following the collapse of California’s Silicon Valley Bank. Perhaps too much talk.

The sale of First Republic's assets could take awhile despite being rescued by 11 banks with $30 billion in deposits last week.

WASHINGTON - The United States banking sector is "stabilizing" after the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank rattled the industry, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told a lenders' conference Tuesday, as leaders seek to calm global worries.

This is why bank shareholders shouldn't expect such big returns – their risk is lower. In what other industry, asks Jonathan Milne, would they be rescued by regulators?