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Simone Giertz on Project Failures | Gizmodo Talks

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Lending Slowed, Economy Cooled After Bank Failures, Fed Report Shows

Consumers and businesses borrowed less as overall economic growth flattened in the weeks since two mid-March bank failures sparked financial turmoil, the Federal Reserve said in a report Wednesday. Banks in several parts of the country tightened lending standards and raised concerns about liquidity and uncertain expectations for future growth after Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank collapsed, some of the Fed’s 12 regional reserve banks reported. Consumers and businesses borrowed…

Fed Official: ‘We Need to Be Cautious’ on Raising Rates After Bank Failures

A Federal Reserve official said the central bank should be cautious about raising interest rates so that it can assess the fallout from banking-sector stresses triggered by the collapse of two midsize banks last month. “At moments like this of financial stress, the right monetary approach calls for prudence and patience,” said Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee in a speech prepared for delivery Tuesday to the Economic Club of Chicago. A Federal Reserve official said the central bank…

US Launches Probe Into Tesla Model X Over Seat Belt Failures

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: April 08, 2023, 10:07 ISTTesla Model X (Photo: IANS)Nearly 50,000 Model X cars may be affected, NHTSA said. The defect involves the point at which the seat belt pretensioner and an anchor are linkedThe US National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a probe into Tesla after receiving complaints from owners that they received their electric cars with defective seat belt parts.The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received two recent complaints

Bank Failures. High Inflation. Rising Rates. Is the Resilient Jobs Market About to Crack?

The U.S. labor market has been on a tear since the economy bounced back from the pandemic, with employers adding 5.6 million jobs since the start of 2022 alone. Despite a wave of layoffs in technology and finance, many employers have kept hiring through the highest inflation in 40 years and the fastest pace of interest-rate increases since the 1980s. Recent banking-industry turmoil added another economic risk and raises the question: Is the long-resilient labor market about to slip?  The Labor Department will release its…

Virgin Orbit COO email calls out company leadership for failures

The modified 747 aircraft "Cosmic Girl" lifts off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California carrying a LauncherOne rocket on June 30, 2021.Virgin OrbitWith Virgin Orbit now under bankruptcy protection, departing Chief Operating Officer Tony Gingiss had some choice words for the company's leadership, as well as a lengthy and detailed apology to its employees."You deserved better than this!" Gingiss wrote in a companywide email on Monday, which was obtained by CNBC."You have been part of something audacious, challenging,…

U.S. Bank Failures Pose Risk to Global Growth

SINGAPORE—Turmoil in the U.S. banking sector isn’t just a problem for the U.S. It also increases the risks of a global recession. Many economists expected a significant downturn in global economic growth this year even before U.S. lender Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, because of an expected pullback in spending and investment in the U.S. and Europe amid climbing interest rates.  Those concerns eased somewhat early in the year, with data showing surprising economic vitality in Western economies, and the beginnings of a…

Cascading failures in urban traffic systems tied to hidden bottlenecks

Framework of the traffic modeling procedure: First, a directed, weighted network using population distribution and road network topology is generated; this is followed by recursive traffic percolation over the generated network. Credit: Zhuoran Chen Transportation systems in urban settings are vulnerable to a variety of factors including weather, traffic congestion, and special events. Bottlenecks, in particular, can cause…

Bank Failures, Like Earlier Shocks, Raise Odds of Recession

Banking-sector turmoil raises the odds that the U.S. economy, already widely seen as prone to recession, might actually tip into one.After a week of federal interventions to stabilize the banking system and market volatility driven by investor uncertainty, the economic outlook now hangs on two factors: private- sector confidence and Federal Reserve interest-rate policies. Recessions in 1990, 2001, 2008 and 2020 were all accompanied by shocks, including, respectively, Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, the Sept. 11…