Wall Street has been worried about bad loans for weeks. Now those fears are spreading

For weeks, investors have focused on Jefferies Financial Group, an investment bank that has at least $45 million worth of exposure to First Brands, an auto-parts supplier that filed for bankruptcy ...

Investors Shudder at Signs of Loan Trouble in Banks

After months of roaring share prices, stock investors were rattled this week by reports of souring debts on bank balance sheets.

Stocks drop on worries about banks

Stocks fell on Thursday, hurt by drops for midsized banks as worries flare about the loans they’ve made. The S&P 500 slid 0.6 ...

US stocks fall as regional bank angst adds to list of worries

Wall Street stocks fell Thursday on fears that private credit problems may weigh on US regional banks, adding to concerns ...