A “black swan” is an unexpected event that has major effects. Imagine something happening out of the blue, like a sudden ...

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The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has many pundits calling it a "black swan" event, but what does this actually entail? Popularized by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his 2007 book, "The Black ...