European shares edge higher as banking fears ease

Global shares have inched higher after First Citizens BancShares soothed fragile markets by saying it would take the deposits and loans of failed Silicon Valley Bank. The deal offered markets some respite from several weeks of fresh banking collapses, rescues or emergency help from authorities. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 1.0 per cent at 0942 […]

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