First Republic + JPMorgan Chase: What happens next?

Banking leaders hope First Republic deal ends seven-week crisis: The faltering bank's sale could work to quell any lingering unrest among depositors at other banks, according to analysts. "No one likes to see a bank fail, but it's good to have really the last remaining source of uncertainty resolved," said Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser.

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Read more on the demise and sale of First Republic Bank: JPMorgan to acquire failed regional bank First Republic; How will First Republic's failure impact the mortgage market? Biden, lawmakers revive bank rule fights in wake of First Republic failure; BankThink: First Republic's failure shows need for major deposit insurance reform; and an updated Hall of shame: 10 biggest bank failures.

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SoFi will 'always' stay in student lending, despite challenges: CEO Noto The neobank expects to turn profits by the end of the year, but faces challenges as it copes with the government's pause on federal student loan repayment and with the difficulty of selling technology services to other businesses.