- .(12/27/01) - A North Carolina man who allegedly robbed MojaveCommunity FCU here Monday was captured just an hour later when hisgetaway car was stopped at a security checkpoint set up in the wakeof the September 11 terrorist attacks nine miles south of HooverDam. A large amount of cash believed stolen in the robbery wasrecovered in the 1997 Ford Explorer driven by Keith Stevens, 38,and Stevens, of Randleman, N.C., was charged with the heist. Policesaid a man believe to have been Stevens entered the credit unionaround 10 am wearing a black trench coat and a black felt'Crocodile Dundee'-style hat and demanded money. The thief did notdisplay a weapon.
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Acting CFPB Director Russ Vought has managed to neuter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through a series of actions. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott, R-S.C., played a major role by cutting funding in half.
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there was a "high degree of unity" among committee members during this week's Federal Open Market Committee vote. Out of 12 FOMC members, 11 voted for a 25 basis point cut.
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