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Bankers' mistrust of bitcoin is still the greatest argument for it
TechCrunch
This skepticism by one of Wall Street's titans, and its reflection in many offices and hallways in top financial services companies, is perhaps one of the strongest cases for bitcoin's lasting importance. Let's be clear, Dimon's firm is one of the
Bitcoin and the Jamie Dimon Bear: Cryptocurrency Prices Approach 20% SlumpTheStreet.com
Jamie Dimon Thinks Bitcoin Is a 'Fraud,' But It Can Still Hit $100KFortune
Jamie Dimon Calls Bitcoin “Fraud,” Despite Clear Conflict of InterestCoinTelegraph
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Equifax, Bowing to Public Pressure, Drops Credit-Freeze Fees
New York Times
The Equifax offices in Atlanta. Many people who tried to freeze their credit files after the company disclosed a huge data breach were angry about being charged fees to do so. Credit Rhona Wise/European Pressphoto Agency. You howled in protest, and …
At Equifax, a Category 5 data breachUSA TODAY
Equifax feels the heat in Washington for breachThe Hill
New Lawsuits, Gestures to Customers in Equifax Data BreachU.S. News & World Report
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Department Of Transportation Rolls Out New Guidelines For Self-Driving Cars
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The Department of Transportation released its revised guidelines on automated driving systems Tuesday, outlining its recommended — but not mandatory — best practices for companies developing self-driving cars. The first such guidelines released under …
Driverless cars on public highways? Go for it, Trump administration saysLos Angeles Times
Updated federal driverless policy continues, and expands, hands-off approachWashington Post
Regulators just unveiled new safety guidelines for self-driving carsBusiness Insider
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Washington Post

US middle-class incomes reached highest-ever level in 2016, Census Bureau says
Washington Post
The incomes of middle-class Americans rose last year to the highest level ever recorded by the Census Bureau, as poverty declined and the scars of the past decade's Great Recession seemed to finally fade. Median household income rose to $59,039 in …
Median US Household Income Up for 2nd Straight YearNew York Times
Census Bureau: Median Incomes Rose And Poverty Levels Fell In 2016NPR
American Household Income Finally Topped 1999 Peak Last YearU.S. News & World Report
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Nordstrom pops after reports the retailer could go private
Business Insider
Shares of Nordstrom surged as much as 11% after-hours Tuesday after it was reported that the family was nearing a deal with Leonard Green to take the department store private. CNBC reported late Tuesday that the Nordstrom family – which owns 31.2% of …
Nordstrom's plan to attract shoppers: Wine, manicures — but no merchandiseWashington Post
Nordstrom family nears deal with Leonard Green in bid to take department store privateCNBC
Nordstrom tries store with stylists, but no clothesUSA TODAY
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A Marriott rescue ship left stranded tourists behind because they weren't guests of the hotel
Washington Post
The hundreds of people waiting on the dock in St. Thomas on Friday night had just survived a hit from Hurricane Irma that had crippled the airport and devastated pretty much every building not made of concrete. Supplies of food and water were dwindling.
Marriott Rescue Boat Refused Non-Guests Trying To Escape Hurricane, Tourists AllegeInternational Business Times
Puerto Rico Welcomes Vacationers Post-Hurricane Irma and Becomes Transient Hub for Tourists from Nearby …Business Wire (press release)

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