Tag: NTD Business

LIVE NOW: NTD Business (March 17): Banks Borrow Billions to Maintain Liquidity; Macron Raises Retirement Age in France

Banks’ emergency borrowing from the Fed hits a new record high, as they try to shore up their liquidity. Should you be worried? French President Emmanuel Macron bypasses Parliament to raise his nation’s retirement age—causing millions to protest and putting his own career at risk. Factually correct stories allegedly being censored. New Twitter Files show…


NTD Business (March 17): Banks Borrow Billions to Maintain Liquidity; Macron Raises Retirement Age in France

Banks’ emergency borrowing from the Fed hits a new record high, as they try to shore up their liquidity. Should you be worried? French President Emmanuel Macron bypasses Parliament to raise his nation’s retirement age—causing millions to protest and putting his own career at risk. Factually correct stories are allegedly being censored. New Twitter Files…


Banking Issues Hiding Bigger Problem: Tavi Costa

First Republic Bank will receive $30 billion from some of the top U.S. banks in a bid to stabilize the troubled firm. It’s the third bank to be rescued in less than a week. First Republic, like Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, reportedly had a large number of uninsured deposits, triggering fears that customers…


NTD Business (March 16): Big Lenders Rescue First Republic Bank; Microsoft 365 AI for Creative Office Work

The banking sector unrest could be hiding a bigger problem in the U.S. economy, according to an analyst. It has to do with how we approach financial assets. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is telling lawmakers the U.S. banking system is stable, amid fears of a banking crisis. Another bank rescued: First Republic Bank gets a…


Did the Government Bail Out Silicon Valley Bank?

In the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, debate surrounds whether the government is bailing out the bank. Lance Roberts, chief investment strategist at RIA advisors, argues that ultimately, all the money used to support or to guarantee depositors or to support banks will come from taxpayers. He also says that we should let the…


LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (March 15): Credit Suisse Stock Crashes to Record Low; SVB Shouldn’t Be Bailed Out: Strategist

More turbulence in the banking sector: Shares of Swiss bank Credit Suisse tanked today after a key backer said it can’t offer more help. The Swiss central bank had to step in. In the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s fall, there’s debate over whether the bank should be bailed out or not. An investment strategist argues that we…


NTD Business (March 15): Credit Suisse Stock Crashes to Record Low; SVB Shouldn’t Be Bailed Out: Strategist

More turbulence in the banking sector: Shares of Swiss bank Credit Suisse tanked Wednesday after a key backer said it can’t offer more help. The Swiss central bank had to step in. In the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s fall, there’s debate over whether the bank should be bailed out or not. An investment strategist argues that we…


Impact of Silicon Valley Bank’s Fall on Startup Community

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was the go-to bank for many startups for years. How has its fall affected the startup community? We talk to startups that have been impacted by SVB’s fall to get their stories. One firm we spoke to moved over $600,000 out of SVB during the bank run. Alison Greenberg, CEO of…


LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (March 14): Meta to Lay Off 10K More Workers; DOJ, SEC Investigating SVB Financial Group: Report

U.S. agencies are reportedly investigating the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank—including stock sales days before the bank failed. We take a deep dive on how the bank’s fall is affecting the startup community. Meta plans another enormous round of layoffs. How many jobs did it cut this time? Inflation slowed down slightly last month after…


LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (March 14): Meta to Lay Off 10,000 More Workers; DOJ, SEC Investigating SVB Financial Group: Report

U.S. agencies are reportedly investigating the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank—including stock sales days before the bank failed. We take a deep dive on how the bank’s fall is affecting the startup community. Meta plans another enormous round of layoffs. How many jobs did it cut this time? Inflation slowed down slightly last month after…