A reader has been offered a credit she is finding hard to use. Who should bear the financial burden in a case of force majeure? Our columnist weighs the competing claims.  » mehr...
Regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank on Friday, in the largest U.S. bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis, and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as the receiver.  » mehr lesen
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation took control of the bank’s assets on Friday. The failure raised concerns that other banks could face problems, too.  » mehr lesen
The Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine of a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals set off an emergency response as residents worried about long-term health effects.  » mehr lesen
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank comes as investors have been flipping between worrying about the economy and seeing an end to the recent market turmoil.  » mehr lesen