This week saw the second biggest bank failure in American history. Silicon Valley Bank, an institution that serves much of the American tech industry, collapsed and was taken over by federal government regulators – all in the span of about 48 hours. Sheila Bair, FDIC Chair during the 2008 crisis, joins Ali Velshi to explain why this shocking closure likely isn’t something that will result in a widespread problem. “The FDIC has a perfect record” when it comes to returning funds to the insured, says Bair. “I don’t see a widespread problem at this point – I hope not.”
Newt’s World Episode 777: “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
Newt’s guest is David Trulio, President and CEO of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. They discuss the 35th anniversary of the fall of…
Thought Leader: Newt Gingrich
Anderson Cooper 360: Trump Says He Is Not Reconsidering Gaetz As His Pick For AG
Tomorrow the House Ethic Committee is expected to discuss the fate of its report on Matt Gaetz, President-elect Trump’s choice for attorney general. The former Florida…
Thought Leader: Anderson Cooper
Peter Zeihan on the Geopolitics of Gaming
From Peter Zeihan: PC or console? Yes, I’m talking about gaming preferences…and if you answered PC, then we all owe you a big thank you.…
Thought Leader: Peter Zeihan
Sheila Bair: How not to lose a million dollars
Thought Leader: Sheila Bair
