Tag: bank crash

US Taxpayers Could Be On the Hook for Credit Suisse Bailout, Expert Warns

Following an emergency announcement on Sunday evening, the Federal Reserve loaned the Swiss National Bank (SNB) $101 million through its dollar swap facility. If the loan is not repaid by next week, U.S. taxpayers will foot the bill, a macroeconomic analyst told The Epoch Times. With its announcement over the weekend, the Fed—in coordination with…


First Republic’s Stock Resumes Slide Despite Cash Infusion

The share price of First Republic Bank tanked again Friday morning, but did not return to Monday’s lows. Wedbush Securities, a prominent financial services and investment firm, recently issued a downgrade of the stock, citing concerns about the company’s prospects. Its stock fell more than 23 percent, hitting a low for the day of just…


First Republic Shares Tank Despite Cash Infusion by Big Banks

The share price of First Republic Bank tanked again Friday morning, but did not return to Monday’s lows. Wedbush Securities, a prominent financial services and investment firm, recently issued a downgrade of the stock, citing concerns about the company’s prospects. Its stock fell more than 23 percent, hitting a low for the day of just…