- .(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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The Federal Reserve authorized a bid by Morgan Stanley to incorporate its German investment bank under its U.S. bank subsidiary. Three Biden nominees on the Fed board dissented, citing concerns that the move could heighten risks for the U.S.-based investment banking giant.
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