Tuesday Evening Links

[Reuters] PacWest, Western Alliance shares tumble as US regional bank fears persist

[Reuters] Indexes fall 1% as regional banks tumble, investors fret before Fed

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Drops as Product Prices, Chinese Data Highlight Weak Demand

[Reuters] Explainer: How the Fed might act in a U.S. default

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Druckenmiller Warns US Debt Crisis Worse Than He Imagined

[Bloomberg] Canyon’s Friedman Sees ‘Carnage’ for Some Real Estate Sectors

[Bloomberg] Carl Icahn’s Wealth Plunges $10 Billion on Hindenburg Short-Seller Report

[WSJ] With Fed Set to Raise Rates, Executives Watch Consumers for Signs of Stress

[FT] First Republic rescue fails to arrest slide in US regional bank shares