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Over the past decade, pension and mutual funds have been piling money into risky high tech startups. Now that bubble might pop.

By taking every crisis suffered by others seriously, we can minimize our own crises

Americans have withdrawn nearly $120 billion in deposits from U.S. small banks in the week marked by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

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

The Federal Reserve this week increased interest rates for the ninth time since last year and shows no indication of rate cuts this year despite lingering recession fears. As the macroeconomic backdrop remains uncertain, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong, dividend-paying stocks Walmart (WMT), Elevance Health (ELV), and Canon (CAJ)…

The stock market showed volatile, divergent action as a handful of megacaps propped up the Nasdaq while banks kept tumbling.

Regional lenders are crucial for U.S. economic growth and markets want Fed support before the bank crisis triggers a near-term recession.

Shares have fallen in Asia as worries over turmoil in the banking sector and the risks of recession overshadowed gains on Wall Street

The Federal Reserve is getting some unwanted help in its drive to slow the U.S. economy and defeat the worst bout of inflation in four decades: A cutback in bank lending