The Latest Breaking News from Michael Barr

Watch live as a US Senate committee holds a hearing on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

The nation’s top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank’s own management was largely to blame for the bank’s failure earlier this month and says the Federal Reserve will review whether a 2018 law that weakened stricter bank rules also contributed to its collapse

The Fed's anti-inflation measures had to hurt someone.

Strabane native Michael Barr was executed on the orders of the ruthless Kinahan cartel

Travel meltdowns at Southwest Airlines and the FAA have exposed how deeply we depend on outdated or unreliable computer systems. Yet as Io Dodds discovers, cancelled flights and ruined holidays are only the tip of the iceberg

Travel meltdowns at Southwest Airlines and the FAA have exposed how deeply we depend on outdated or unreliable computer systems. Yet as Io Dodds discovers, cancelled flights and ruined holidays are only the tip of the iceberg

The top U.S. banking regulator at the Federal Reserve is urging Congress to pass legislation that would impose regulation on crypto currencies

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that stablecoins will need greater regulation as they become more widely used by consumers

Michael Barr signaled a consideration of more stringent requirements for Wall Street and tougher oversight of cryptocurrency activity.