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Silicon Valley Bank Collapse, Trump Campaigns in Iowa, Academy Awards

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4.659K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Federal officials seek to restore public confidence in the banking system after Silicon Valley Bank collapses, ex-president Donald Trump campaigns in Iowa, Hollywood elite score trophies at Oscars.

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0:00.0

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0:03.8

We have Oscar results for you.

0:05.6

Hollywood celebrates immigrant queer and Asian hopes with Oscar wins.

0:09.9

This is proof that dream big and dreams do come true.

0:15.6

I'm Sasha Fifer, that's Laila Faddle and this is up first from NPR News.

0:22.6

The Biden administration is shoring up customers of a collapsed bank at no cost to taxpayers.

0:28.0

How does the rise and fall of Silicon Valley Bank tell the story of the tech sector today?

0:32.8

And Iowa is still the first in the nation to nominate a Republican presidential candidate.

0:38.4

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hasn't even announced a bid yet, but he's seen as a favorite.

0:43.2

What's former President Donald Trump hoping to accomplish there?

0:46.4

Stay with us, we'll give you the news you need to start your day.

0:49.6

The Biden administration has stepped in to save Silicon Valley Bank's customers.

1:01.4

It's an extraordinary effort to contain the fallout of the collapsed financial institution

1:06.4

from spreading to other parts of the US banking sector.

1:09.7

Treasury officials say all the bank's customers will be able to get all their funds at no cost to taxpayers.

1:17.1

And HSBC said it is purchasing the UK subsidiary of the bank for just one pound.

1:23.2

Wow.

1:24.0

NPR Tech reporter Bobby Allen joins us now to discuss all that's happening.

1:28.1

Hi, Bobby.

1:29.0

Hey, Laila.

1:29.6

So what exactly is the federal government doing to avert a crisis here?

1:33.3

So federal regulators are making sure that customers who have collectively billions of dollars in the

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