On April 24 local time, U.S. President Biden approved the Oklahoma major disaster declaration, and he ordered federal assistance for areas affected by the winter storm from April 19 to April 20.

According to the network status monitoring website DownDetector: User reports show that Twitter is having problems.

[The probability that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points in May is 98.9%] According to CME "Fed Watch": the probability that the Fed will keep interest rates unchanged in May is 1.1%, and the probability of raising interest rates by 25 basis points is 98.9%; There is a 1% chance of rates being at current levels, a 90% chance of a cumulative rate hike of 25 basis points, and an 8.9% probability of a cumulative rate hike of 50 basis points.

According to Yonhap News Agency: Netflix will invest 2.5 billion U.S. dollars in South Korea.

CEO of First Republic Bank: is controlling the size of loans, focusing on selling loans in the secondary market.

First Republic Bank: 6% of total loans in commercial real estate loan portfolio.

Occidental Petroleum will increase its investment in the pipeline business by $2.5 million.

First Republic Bank: No questions will be taken during the call.

According to Fox News: US President Biden is expected to officially announce his 2024 re-election campaign tomorrow (25th local time).

First Republic Bank: Has retained nearly 90% of its treasury professionals.

US Secretary of State Blinken: The United States is working on creating a team to monitor the ceasefire in Sudan.

First Republic Bank: The scale of deposit insurance decreased in the first quarter, but to a moderate extent.

First Republic plans to cut about 20%-25% of its workforce in the second quarter.

First Republic ended the period with $104.47 billion in deposits, beating market expectations of $136.67 billion.

Market news: The negotiations between the Italian government and Lufthansa on the acquisition of Italian airline ITA will be extended to May 12.

U.S. natural gas futures rose as much as 3.00% on the day and are now trading at $2.481/MMBtu.

White House: No plans to send peacekeepers or US ground troops to Sudan.

The White House has called for an immediate ceasefire between all parties in Sudan.