US Regional Banks Suffer Major Losses Amidst Reports of Potential Sales and Consolidation

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US Regional Banks Suffer Major Losses Amidst Reports of Potential Sales and Consolidation
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Shares of PacWest Bancorp fell over 50% in after-hours trading following a Bloomberg report that the company's executives were considering a possible sale. The news adds to concerns over the financial stability of regional banks, following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in March and the sale of First Republic Bank to JPMorgan Chase & Co. earlier this week. Other bank stocks, including Zions and Western Alliance, also fell in after-hours trading.

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