AP News Digest 3 am Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan. The Independent UK · May 1, 2023
Bitcoin sags after its longest streak of monthly gains since 2021 Bitcoin slipped back Monday after climbing for four consecutive months through April in the longest such winning run since 2021. Bangkok Post · May 1, 2023
First Republic in limbo as US regulators juggle bank's fate Regulators are searching for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes, hoping to find a way forward before U.S. stock markets open Monday The Independent UK · May 1, 2023
First Republic Bank’s fate is up in air as regulators seek a solution to its woes First Republic is seen as the next bank likely to fail after Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank because of its amount of uninsured deposits and exposure to low interest rates. Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2023
First Republic up in air as regulators juggle bank's fate Regulators continued their search for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes over the weekend before stock markets were set to open Monday The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023
Spectre of first global credit crunch since global financial crisis emerges as another US bank faces collapse The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is reportedly preparing to place First Republic Bank under receivership, which would make it the third US bank to collapse this year. ABC News · Apr 29, 2023
Strong Earnings Results Boost Stocks What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.83%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.65%. Stock indexes Friday posted moderate gains, with the S&P... Barchart · Apr 28, 2023
Markets Today: Stocks Continue Their Rally Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) today is up +0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.30%. U.S. stock indexes are moderately higher,... Barchart · Apr 28, 2023
Markets Today: Weakness in Tech Stocks Weighs on Stock Index Futures Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.29%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.22%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower. Weakness in technology stocks is weighing on the overall market after Amazon.com gave up a +12%... Barchart · Apr 28, 2023
Stocks Close Sharply Higher as Meta’s Earnings Impress What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +1.96%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.76%. Stock indexes Thursday rallied sharply, with the Nasdaq 100... Barchart · Apr 27, 2023
Stocks Rally as Meta’s Earnings Boosts Sentiment What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.88%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.48%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. Strength... Barchart · Apr 27, 2023
Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Climb on Meta’s Earnings Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.47%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are up +0.87%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately higher. Strength in technology stocks is lifting the overall market this morning, with Meta Platforms up more... Barchart · Apr 27, 2023
Stock Index Futures Move Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. GDP Data, Meta Surges on Upbeat Earnings June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.46%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.79% this morning as market participants digested consensus-beating results from Meta Platforms while awaiting U.S. GDP reading to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy. Barchart · Apr 27, 2023
First Republic Bank stock plunges nearly 60% in a week First Republic Bank's stock continued to sink Wednesday, an ongoing rout that has erased 60% of its value just this week on concerns about the bank's financial health in the wake of two other bank collapses. France 24 · Apr 26, 2023
ABC News · Apr 26, 2023 ASX falls, Japan's Kirin to buy Blackmores for $2 billion, Wall St eases as First Republic banking crisis outweighs tech profits — as it happened The Australian share market has fallen for the fifth session in a row, and vitamins firm Blackmores has soared after Japan's Kirin Holdings announced it would buy the natural health company for nearly $2 billion.
Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023 First Republic’s market value plunges below $1bn from $40bn peak Reports show US govt may not intervene in rescue process and regulators may downgrade bank’s score, compounding stress.
Barchart · Apr 26, 2023 Tech-Stock Strength Partially Outweighs Banking Concerns What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.68%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.64%. Stock indexes Wednesday settled mixed, with the S&P 500...
WEKU · Apr 26, 2023 First Republic Bank shares plummet, reigniting fears about U.S. banking sector Trading of First Republic Bank shares were halted multiple times today, as investors sold off shares, alarmed by financial disclosures from the bank.
Barchart · Apr 26, 2023 Stocks Mixed as Microsoft Leads Tech Higher and First Republic Weighs on Banks What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.96%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the...
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 Shares of First Republic Bank continue to slide Shares of First Republic Bank are continuing on their downturn before the market open Wednesday as investors remain jittery about the bank’s financial health
France 24 · Apr 26, 2023 British American Tobacco fined $635 million for violating sanctions on North Korea British American Tobacco (BAT) has been fined $635 million for breaching sanctions on North Korea. The British multinational, a leader in the sale of tobacco products, will pay the record sum to US authorities. BAT's Singapore subsidiary admitted to selling cigarettes to North Korea over a decade between 2007 and…
Barchart · Apr 26, 2023 Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Gain as Microsoft Leads Tech Stocks Higher Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.23%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are up +1.01%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately higher. A jump of more than +7% in Microsoft in pre-market trading is leading technology stocks higher...
The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023 First Thing: Sudanese flee homeland as airstrikes threaten ceasefire Long lines are forming at the borders as people fleeing fighting around the capital face daylong waits and demands for visas in order to cross to safety
The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023 New CBI boss says she is ‘profoundly sorry’ to women let down by business group – as it happened As Rain Newton-Smith takes over as CBI director general, the boss of drugmaker GSK calls claims around CBI ‘absolutely shocking’ and ‘repulsive’
Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023 First Republic shares hit record low after depositors pull $100bn First Republic’s stock closes down nearly 50 percent amid questions about San Francisco lender’s future.