Tag: First Republic Bank

ANALYSIS: How the Current Banking Crisis Is Different From the Financial Crisis of 2008

News Analysis As the current banking crisis spreads, with First Republic Bank becoming the third major U.S. bank failure of 2023, many are now seeing echoes of what has come to be known as the “Great Financial Crisis” of 2008–09. First Republic’s slow-motion collapse and ultimate acquisition by JPMorgan Chase on May 1 follows the…


ANALYSIS: How the Current Banking Crisis Differs From the Financial Crisis of 2008

News Analysis As the current banking crisis spreads, with First Republic Bank becoming the third major U.S. bank failure of 2023, many are now seeing echoes of what has come to be known as the “Great Financial Crisis” of 2008–09. First Republic’s slow-motion collapse and ultimate acquisition by JPMorgan Chase on May 1 follows the…


ANALYSIS: Comparing Today’s Banking Crisis to the 2008 Meltdown

News Analysis As the current banking crisis spreads, with First Republic Bank becoming the third major U.S. bank failure of 2023, many are now seeing echoes of what has come to be known as the “Great Financial Crisis” of 2008–09. First Republic’s slow-motion collapse and ultimate acquisition by JPMorgan Chase on May 1 follows the…


Regional Bank Stocks Plunge as Gloom from First Republic Failure Sinks Markets

A day after U.S. financial regulators ordered First Republic Bank closed and JPMorgan Chase agreed to take it over in a rescue move, other regional bank stocks have plunged. In early trading on Tuesday, regional bank stock indexes fell sharply amid persistent jitters following Monday’s regulatory decision to seize First Republic and then facilitate its…


Regional Bank Shares Take Beating After First Republic Collapses

U.S. regional bank shares took a beating after the collapse of First Republic and its takeover by JP Morgan Chase & Co. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) seized First Republic Bank in the second-largest bank failure in American history in what is also the third regional bank to fail this year. Shares of several…


ANALYSIS: Does Banking Crisis Increase Urgency for Biden to Negotiate on Debt Ceiling?

A third U.S. bank failure in two months was not tied to the political standoff over the debt ceiling and is unlikely to impact negotiations on raising the nation’s statutory borrowing limit, but that could change, experts say. First Republic Bank was taken over by bank regulators on May 1, becoming the second-largest bank failure…


Biden: Banking Sector ‘Safe’ Despite First Republic Failure

Another major U.S. bank has collapsed—the third in just two months. What happened to First Republic Bank, and what does the Biden administration say about the impact on taxpayers? As the GOP primary field becomes more crowded, we hear from one of the latest candidates to join the race—Larry Elder. Find out what his vision…


LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (May 1): Texas Killer Reportedly Deported 5 Times; NC Makes GOP-Supported Changes To Voting

A Mexican national who allegedly murdered five neighbors in Texas on Friday—including an 8-year-old boy—has reportedly been deported from the United States five times to date. North Carolina’s supreme court has changed the state’s electoral system—which could work out in favor of Republicans when it comes to congressional districts and voting laws. First Republic Bank…


NTD News Today (May 1): Texas Killer Reportedly Deported 5 Times; NC Makes GOP-Supported Changes To Voting

A Mexican national who allegedly murdered five neighbors in Texas on Friday—including an 8-year-old boy—has reportedly been deported from the United States five times to date. North Carolina’s supreme court has changed the state’s electoral system—which could work out in favor of Republicans when it comes to congressional districts and voting laws. First Republic Bank…


JPMorgan to Buy First Republic, After Regulators Seize Beleagued Bank

First Republic Bank has been seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which announced on Monday morning that the beleaguered bank will be bought by JPMorgan Chase. California financial regulators on Monday ordered First Republic Bank closed, with the FDIC appointed as receiver. “To protect depositors, the FDIC is entering into a purchase and…