Coverage dated March 9, 2023 to March 16, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank: A Bailout Even a Conservative Can Love

Headline from Newsweek, on the newest of 4 developments

I'm glad our leaders stepped in to protect all the bank's customers and make them whole, no matter how much they had in their accounts. Such decisive action surely prevented a broader collapse, protecting families, workers, and job creators nationwide.

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Developments in this update

4 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

    Headline from Geek Wire ·

  2. The ripple effects from the Silicon Valley Bank fiasco on startups and investors

    Headline from Geek Wire ·

  3. Silicon Valley Bank's demise disrupts the disruptors in tech

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

  4. Newest

    Silicon Valley Bank: A Bailout Even a Conservative Can Love

    Headline from Newsweek ·

Reports & sources

108 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Silicon Valley Bank shutdown: How it happened and what comes next (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The second-biggest U.S. bank collapse on record comes during a broader reckoning for the tech sector, to which SVB was a major lender.

  2. Insider

    Silicon Valley is turning on its bank (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Silicon Valley Bank suffered big losses on its bond holdings. That's sparked concern among the bank's startup customers.

  3. Politico

    Silicon Valley Bank collapses, in biggest failure since financial crisis (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has transferred the bank’s deposits to a new entity in order to protect consumers.

  4. RedState

    Feds Take Over Silicon Valley Bank in Biggest Bank Failure Since 2007 (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    The collapse can be felt in the markets today, but the long-term effects on the financial sector may not be as serious.

  5. The Economist

    What does Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse mean for the financial system? (opens The Economist)

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    The Economist's feed description

    A big lender to American startups goes under

  6. The New Republic

    What Is Silicon Valley Bank and Why Is It Collapsing? (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The nation’s sixteenth-largest bank—and a favorite of tech startups—is having The Worst Week Ever.

  7. The Guardian

    Why did Silicon Valley Bank fail? (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Shutdown and takeover of bank by regulators can be traced to the Fed raising interest rates and risk-averse investors

  8. BizPac Review

    Silicon Valley Bank collapse worst since Great Recession, some worry it could spread (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    A run took place on SVB and within 48 hrs the bank defaulted and was shut down by the FDIC. It's the 2nd largest bank default in US history.

  9. NPR

    Silicon Valley Bank failure could wipe out 'a whole generation of startups' (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The implosion of Silicon Valley Bank could force hundreds of tech startups to lay off workers or shut down completely. It remains unclear how much, if any, of depositors' money will be returned.

  10. Geek Wire

    The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (opens Geek Wire)

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    Geek Wire's feed description

    Special coverage of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, and its impact on startups, investors, and the tech economy in Seattle and beyond.

  11. FOX Business

    Silicon Valley Bank collapse marks worst bank failure since Great Recession (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Silicon Valley Bank, the 16th largest bank in the U.S., collapsed on Friday, marking the worst bank failure since the fall of Washington Mutual during the Great Recession in 2008.

  12. Vox

    9 questions about Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, answered (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    Tech’s favorite bank just failed. What does that mean for you?

  13. PJ Media

    Financial Jitters After Silicon Valley Bank Is Closed by Regulators (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    Silicon Valley Bank has made history and not in a good way. The bank was shuttered by regulators on the heels of a Friday morning collapse and was the second-biggest bank failure in the history of the...

  14. Insider

    Startups that use Silicon Valley Bank are freaking out over whether they'll make next week's payroll: 'Our money is gone' (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on Friday, prompting fear from startup founders who worry they won't be able to cut employee paychecks next week.

  15. The Atlantic

    Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Is Now Everyone’s Problem (opens The Atlantic)

    Published

    The Atlantic's feed description

    If it gets bailed out, will every bank be too big to fail?

  16. Geek Wire

    Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse is an ‘absolute meltdown’ of unparalleled scale for many in tech (opens Geek Wire)

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    Geek Wire's feed description

    What was previously a point of pride on Silicon Valley Bank’s website now reads like a warning sign: nearly half of U.S. venture-backed technology and life sciences companies bank with…

  17. Breitbart News

    Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists Scream for a Bail Out in Reaction to Bank Collapse (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Silicon Valley venture capitalists are screaming for a bail out in response to the recent sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank -- the second-largest bank failure in history, behind the collapse of Washington Mutual at the height of the 2008 financial crisis.

  18. Digital Journal

    Worry for tech startups after Silicon Valley Bank failure (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Silicon Valley Bank's stunning collapse has led to the freezing of tens of billions of dollars stored there by startups and their private equity backers,

  19. Truthout

    Silicon Valley Bank Collapses in Largest Failure Since 2008 Crisis (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    The bank's financial woes rattled Wall Street and left depositors scrambling to withdraw their money.

  20. Insider

    Why Silicon Valley Bank failed (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Wondering what happened at Silicon Valley Bank? SVB's recent actions are partly to blame, but the seeds of its demise were planted months ago.

  21. Washington Times

    Silicon Valley Bank collapse, rise of ‘woke’ financial sector spark fear of major economic crisis (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Federal officials scrambled Sunday to calm the financial sector and tamp down fear that a full-blown economic catastrophe is coming on the heels of Silicon Valley Bank’s sudden collapse.

  22. Triblive

    Silicon Valley Bank collapse: What you need to know (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    WASHINGTON — Two large banks that cater to the tech industry have collapsed after a bank run, government agencies are taking emergency measures to backstop the financial system, and President Joe Biden is reassuring Americans that the money they have in banks is safe.

  23. Breitbart News

    Report: Silicon Valley Bank's Weak Technology Contributed to Its Demise (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    According to former employees and customers, Silicon Valley Bank had multiple problems — including systemic tech issues — long before the bank's collapse.

  24. The Guardian

    Silicon Valley Bank: why did it collapse and is this the start of a banking crisis? (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Until last Friday Silicon Valley Bank was the 16th largest bank in the US, worth more than $200bn

  25. The Economist

    Silicon Valley Bank was inadequately regulated (opens The Economist)

    Published

    The Economist's feed description

    America must plan better for the failure of banks that are large but not enormous

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Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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