CNBC

Federal panel removes AIG's systemic risk label
CNBC
AIG was designated a systemically important financial institution in 2013 after its near-collapse and taxpayer bailout during the financial crisis. The SIFI label brings with it extra capital and regulatory requirements, and applies to banks with more
US Rescinds Federal Oversight of AIGWall Street Journal (subscription)

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Washington Post

Georgetown bank teller stole $185000 from homeless customer with garbage bag of cash
Washington Post
A 29-year-old bank teller stole more than $185,000 from a homeless customer who tried to deposit a garbage bag full of cash at a Wells Fargo branch in Georgetown, according to court filings and attorneys in the case. In a deal with prosecutors, Phelon
Former Bank Teller Pleads Guilty To Stealing Almost $200000 From Homeless CustomerNPR
He took lavish vacations and paid off debt — with money he stole from a homeless manSacramento Bee
Bank Teller Pleads Guilty To Stealing $185000 From Homeless CustomerDCist.com
Rolling Out –Morningside Maryland Site (press release) (blog) –Department of Justice
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In this week’s episode, Walmart stays current with safer chemicals and we unravel the threads of C&A’s cradle-to-cradle journey.

Efforts involved the U.S. Tennis Association, Billie Jean King and Venus Williams.

What are the best assessment tools for your team? Here’s a review of some of the best.

Power suits, meet “Power Forests.” In Japan, Nissan and Mazda maintain agreements with a Forest Therapy Base.


ZDNet

SpaceX BFR to lead way to Mars while going anywhere on Earth within an hour
ZDNet
spacex-bfr-iss.png (Image: SpaceX). Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has gone back to the drawing board with his plans for manned missions to Mars, and said he hopes to make his current space rockets redundant with a new vehicle code named BFR.
Elon Musk teases 'Mars City,' 'Moon Base Alpha' ahead of big space announcementMarketWatch
Elon Musk is aiming to land 2 cargo ships on Mars in 2022CNNMoney
Musk says new rockets will travel anywhere on Earth in less than an hourSBS
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U.S. News & World Report

China Sets Target for Electric Car Quota but Delays Rollout
U.S. News & World Report
China has raised its first-year target for a quota system that will require all automakers to contribute to electric car development but delayed its rollout to 2019. Sept. 29, 2017, at 1:48 a.m.. China Sets Target for Electric Car Quota but Delays
China Gives Automakers More Time in World's Biggest EV PlanBloomberg
China sets 2019 deadline for automakers to meet green-car sales targetsReuters
California could ban gas-powered cars as early as 2030 and that could prompt sweeping changes nationwideBusiness Insider
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New York Post

De Blasio vows to rid UWS of its newest residents — rats
New York Post
The Upper West Side, one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods, has attracted a large group of undesirable residents that Mayor de Blasio vowed on Thursday to wipe out: rats. The rodents are thriving in parks, playgrounds and schools, leading the
Mayor De Blasio Fought Walmart But Now Fawns Over AmazonGothamist
What it will take to deliver Amazon to New York CityCrain’s New York Business (blog)
Verminated: City targets Upper West Side rat population in new initiativeWABC-TV
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New York Times

Lobbyists Rally to Save Tax Breaks Under Threat in Trump Plan
New York Times
Republicans in Congress unveiled their tax overhaul plan on Wednesday, and lobbyists and trade groups were beginning to pick it apart by Thursday. Credit Drew Angerer/Getty Images. WASHINGTON — Republicans' release of a sweeping plan to rewrite …
9 ways Trump's tax plan is a gift to the rich, including himselfWashington Post
Why the GOP tax plan's big boost in the standard deduction won't be a windfall for some average AmericansLos Angeles Times
How America's Vision of Progressive Tax Reform DiedThe Atlantic
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