Business Amazon to lay off 9,000 more workers by March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023 Amazon will lay off 9,000 more employees, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Fed raises interest rates by a quarter point, keeping inflation in crosshairs by March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023 The Federal Reserve is raising its key interest rate by 0.25%, continuing on its… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business In the wake of bank meltdowns, the Fed draws accusations of lax oversight by March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023 The recent crashes of three U.S. lenders — Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Silvergate… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Parent of Silicon Valley Bank seeks bankruptcy protection by March 22, 2023 March 22, 2023 The parent of Silicon Valley Bank, seized last week by the U.S., is filing… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Home sales spike 14.5% in February as the median price drops for the first time in over a decade by March 22, 2023 March 22, 2023 Sales of previously owned homes rose 14.5% in February compared with January, according to… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business UBS buys Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion as regulators look to shore up the global banking system by March 20, 2023 March 20, 2023 UBS agreed to buy its embattled rival Credit Suisse for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.2 billion) Sunday,… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business The uncommon lending practices behind Silicon Valley Bank’s woes by March 19, 2023 March 19, 2023 The full picture of why Silicon Valley Bank failed so spectacularly and so fast… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Black founders who banked with SVB fear backsliding on hard-won gains by March 18, 2023 March 18, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has sent entrepreneurs scrambling to address concerns few ever thought… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Former Wells Fargo executive to plead guilty to charge in sales scandal by March 17, 2023 March 17, 2023 WASHINGTON — The former head of Wells Fargo’s retail bank is facing prison time after… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Buttigieg says the U.S. should heed ‘warning signs’ to avoid a ‘catastrophic event’ in the skies by March 17, 2023 March 17, 2023 U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that the country’s air system was skirting… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail