(Reuters) – Pacific Western Bank, a unit of PacWest Bankcorp, said on Friday it had witnessed ‘elevated’ withdrawals following the collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank[...]
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Economy
Five trades from hedge funds to navigate US-China tensions
By Nell Mackenzie, Carolina Mandl and Summer Zhen LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds are watching growing U.S.-Chinese geopolitical tensions and have spotted ways to trade them. U.S. authorities on[...]
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Bridgewater, Millennium, and Marshall Wace in bearish bet on Europeans banks
By Nell Mackenzie and Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro LONDON (Reuters) -Investment managers Bridgewater Associates, Millennium Management and Marshall Wace added to short positions on European banking shares aft[...]
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Column: Why Gen Xers and millennials should be following the U.S. Social Security debate
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By Mark Miller (Reuters) – Reforming Social Security may sound like an issue of interest mainly to older Americans[...]
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Swiss central bank throws financial lifeline to Credit Suisse after shares pummelled
By Noele Illien, John Revill and Tom Sims (Reuters) – Swiss regulators pledged a liquidity lifeline to Credit Suisse in an unprecedented move by a central bank after the flagship Swiss lender[...]
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U.S. consumer finance watchdog opens inquiry into data brokers
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – The U.S. consumer finance watchdog launched an inquiry on Wednesday to examine companies that track and collect personal data, requesting public feedback about the bus[...]
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A dog’s (longer) life: How to cover health costs for aging pets
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jean Elliott has adopted a number of senior dogs over the years, the most recent being Auggie, a 12-year-old Pekingese relinquished at a shelter. When tests[...]
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Short sellers may pocket $2.3 billion from U.S. bank rout over last three days -S3 Partners
(Reuters) – Short sellers may have raked in $2.29 billion in profit in the past three sessions, as they took advantage of a selloff in regional bank shares following the collapse of SVB Financia[...]
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A new surprise for U.S. savers: Turn 529s into retirement money
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – When financial planner Larry Pon started reading about the SECURE 2.0 Act that overhauls retirement saving, he was shocked at the provision about college fun[...]
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