10-02-2017 21:30 via news.yahoo.com

Top U.S. Federal Reserve official resigns as bank deregulation looms

By Jason Lange and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Federal Reserve official charged with bank regulation said on Friday that he would resign, giving President Donald Trump the ability to reshape the powerful board governing the U.S. financial system just as he begins revamping and undoing reforms put in place after the 2007-09 financial crisis. Daniel Tarullo, at the Fed since 2009, said in his brief resignation letter to Trump that he would leave the central bank "on or around April
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