How startup financing could break your bank | With Aunindyo Chakravarty
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank, and the banking crisis that has spread across the developed world, has raised questions about the entire process of funding tech startups. Senior journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty explains
US bank collapse: How and why the 1% was saved again
Tech expert Bappa Sinha analyzes the latest bank crash in the US, its causes and consequences, and how the 1% always seem to come out on top
Mega financial crisis coming? The background | With Aunindyo Chakravarty
In the first part of a series on the current economic and banking crisis, senior journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty takes a look at the catastrophic 2008 recession and the factors that led to it
A government for and of the banks in the US
Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News explains the latest US banking crisis, the role of the US Federal Reserve, and how only the rich seem to be worthy of bailouts and rescue packages
Startups stuck as mega US bank fails | With Aunindyo Chakravarty
Senior journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty analyzes the fall of Silicon Valley Bank in the US and the reasons banks which cater to the tech sector are facing a crisis
‘This is class war’: Tech companies and US Federal Reserve oversee major job losses
Meta has announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs this year amid a wave of mass layoffs by other US-based tech firms since 2022. Meanwhile, the US Federal Reserve has warned of a rise in unemployment due to a further hike in interest rates
Yes, the US gov’t did bailout the banks. What would a people’s bailout look like?
The US is divesting from working people and investing in banks and venture capitalists, to the tune of hundreds of billions of dollars
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