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On July 27, 2023, the US banking regulators issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the "NPR") to revise significantly the risk-based capital requirements applicable to large banks and to banks...

Were torn in his shoulder. and he couldnt move his arm at all. >> one of the things the doctors asked us to do was help them understood what the shoulder blade was doing in individual patients. >> the type of research he does is very cutting edge. things that have never been done before. >> what we bring to the table is the ability to analyze human motion. without involving radiation. a long-term goal of that is to be able to provide us with somewhat of a what if scenario. what if we took this t...

Over bagram. 747 carrying cargo can reach altitude almost two minutes faster. >> the typical concern with a cargo aircraft and caused accidents before is when the airplane is rotated with the nose up, the cargo moves aft if its not properly secured. >> reporter: cargo is chained down, but if an attachment point fails, it could shift. >> we dont know that that happened here. that has happened in prior accidents. then the airplane becomes uncontrollable. >> reporter: its much harder to have a mass...

Putting a top flange on the blow out preventer and use it as an attachment point to seal the well. >> it was supposed to be snug. >> yep and it worked. it has sealed it. so its curious as to how b.p. will ever retrace their steps to give this plumber credit because they did get so many suggestions. maybe we took one idea from here, one idea from this pot. one idea from our hotline. hard for us to say if we really used his sketch. >> it all adds up to one thing, that they now have new -- yesterda...

And there is a significantly better attachment point. look at that can you see that? see how that sticks out there? that is going to be where the new cap comes in, literally a new blowout preventer is going to go on top of the old blowout preventer. they are not calling it that, they are just calling it a cap. as we lower the cap down, there are three valves that will literally shut off the oil. so, a new good seal here, a new good seal here, all of a sudden, you turn the valves off and the oil ...

Industry away. >> ed lavendera, thanks for the update. talking more about this new cap, the work began on saturday. the old one was removed and that allowed the oil which is about 60,000 barrels a day as a best estimate to flow freely into the gulf again. >> but now that 18-foot high, 150,000-pound metal cap is in place. our chad meyers will explain to us just how this is working. >> they took a big machine, any dropped it on here, unscrewed the bolts, then took that piece away. then they took...