Coverage dated March 11, 2023 to March 12, 2023

Governments take extraordinary steps to prevent bank panic

Headline from KOB 4

Governments in the UK and U.S. took extraordinary steps to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, even as another major bank was shut down. The UK Treasury and the Bank of England “facilitated the sale″ of Silicon Valley Bank UK to HSBC, ensuring the secur…

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US government moves to stop potential banking crisis (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The U.S. government took extraordinary steps Sunday to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, assuring all depositors at the failed institution that they could access all their money quickly, even as another major bank was shut down.

  2. KOB 4

    Governments take extraordinary steps to prevent bank panic (opens KOB 4)

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    Governments in the UK and U.S. took extraordinary steps to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, even as another major bank was shut down. The UK Treasury and the Bank of England “facilitated the sale″ of Silicon Valley Bank UK to HSBC, ensuring the secur…

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Federal government moves urgently to avert potential banking crisis (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The U.S. government took extraordinary steps Sunday to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, assuring depositors at the failed financial institution that they would be able to access all of their money quickly.

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