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Regulators close Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, first US bank failure this year
Regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday it had seized the Philadelphia-based bank, which did business as Republic Bank and had roughly $6 billion in assets and $4 billion in deposits as of Jan. 31. Fulton Bank, which is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, agreed to assume substantially all of the failed bank's deposits and buy essentially all of its assets, the agency said.
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Despite All The Problems We're Facing, TikTok Was The Biggest Issue For Biden And Congress
President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid bill that included a potential TikTok ban unless its Chinese owners sell the platform.
2-min read - NewsThe Independent
Gen-Z sees the Gaza protests as their 1968 moment: ‘We built this on their legacy’
An anti-war movement is spreading on college campuses across America and beyond. Protests have been met with police violence, mass arrests and an unbending political class — all of which have only fuelled the demonstrations further. A hot summer of protest looms, and the stage is set for a showdown at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, writes Richard Hall
5-min read - NewsAssociated Press
Retired pro wrestler, failed congressional candidate indicted in Vegas murder case
A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate in Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man who suffered a head injury during a Halloween Party at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. Daniel Rodimer, 45, who now lives in Texas, is expected to appear before a Nevada judge May 8 following his indictment Friday in the death of Christopher Tapp.
1-min read - NewsThe Independent
Columbia’s senate calls for investigation into university president over reaction to Gaza protests
The sentate voted on Friday to approve the resolution calling for an investigation on Friday, which was adopted by a vote of 62-14
2-min read - NewsYahoo News Australia
Hundreds of supermarket items found with outdated labelling advice that sparks computer fail
Two years after Australia's REDcycle collapsed, manufacturers continue to advertise a service that's no longer available. Find out more.
4-min read - SportAustralian Associated Press
Arsenal's title 'demise' not driving Spurs: Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou wants to beat Arsenal for one reason only - and that's not to deny their arch-rivals a chance of lifting the Premier League title.
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