Warren Buffett says American banks could face more turbulence ahead, but deposits are safe

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett on Saturday assailed regulators, politicians and the media for confusing the public about the safety of U.S. banks and said that conditions could worsen from here.Buffett, when asked about the recent tumult that led to the collapse of three mid-sized institutions since March, launched...

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Warren Buffett says letting Silicon Valley Bank customers go under would’ve been ‘catastrophic’

Follow our live coverage of Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway meeting.Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett said Saturday that regulators avoided a financial disaster by making sure that Silicon Valley Bank customers didn't lose money in the firm's collapse.The sudden downfall of SVB in March forced the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to seize the...

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