the company has developed an electricity meter that enables peer-to-peer electricity trading in a smart-grid system. called a solbox, it also helps local businessmen expand their operation. for example, the local barbershanjay: now i can stay open when it gets dark. but i need an electric hair trimmer, so i can serve even more customers. marion: soon, 150 businesses will be connected to the peer-to-peer grid. but the potential market is even bigger than that. bangladesh has the most private solar systems of anywhere in the world -- more than four million of them. the solbox is manufactured in bangladesh. the start-up isn't turning a profit yet, but it's won over major supporters, including the asian development bank and germany's giz development agency. the boss sebastian groh is german, and a former investment banker. sebastian: we haven't always been here. we started out in stanford, california, then moved to berlin. but that wasn't the right fit. this is where we had our breakthrough. when you make something and then see it being used right away, at the very same location, see what people are doing with it, and that it works -- it's twice as nice, because you can see what you've accomplished. mari

yesterday brennan jones celebrated the opening of his own barber shop. a local business owner handed him the keys to the spot on old york road. jones wants to carry on the initiative he started in the open air. >> for me it's about the conversation and encouraging guys, uplift them in a sense. the haircut is just extra. >> jones will invite the homeless to his shop every monday for free haircuts. he's planning to offer other resources there, as well. >>> the eagles had the weekend off but still distanced themselves from the division. >> don't you love when that happens? >> yes, i do. >> giants, washington, dallas all lost yesterday. the birds now have the three-game lead in the division. the cowboys got roughed up early and often. >> aw. >> against the falcons yesterday. yeah, tracy here watched it all. dak prescott got sacked eight times in the blowout loss. here is how the nfl looks this morning -- eagles remain at the top of the rung with the best record at 8-1. look at the teams behind them there. the rams, vikings, and saints all just a game back. >>> the q

yesterday jones celebrated the opening of his own barber shop. a localr handed hi imhad the keys to -- handed him the keys to the spot on old york road. he wants to carry out the initiative he started in the open air. >> for me it's about the conversation and me being able to encourage guys and uplift them. the haircut is extra. >> jones will invite the homeless to the shop every monday for free haircuts. he's planning to offer other resources there, as well. >> we love him. what a great thing to do. haircuts always make people feel better. i love that he says that's just really the conversation starter. >> yeah. i suspect brennan didn't do this in order to get a place of his own. but this is the kind of thing that happens when good people do good things. >> everybody rallies around you. and helps you do even more and more and more. >> good job. we look forward to seeing you some more. >>> now to more stories we're following at 5:00 a.m. -- >> monday morning chill. it's a rainy start to the workweek. will some see a wintry mix? >>> no woman in "wonder wo

. >>> a local barber is a cut above the rest.s volunteered his time to cut the hair of homeless people right in the middle of center city. and now he's opening up his own barber shop in the city's -- nbc10 lauren mayk found out how the new business will continue to give back. >> reporter: at this storefront, a new step and a new sign going up. final touches on a shop brennan jones didn't see coming. >> i've got butterflies a little bit. >> reporter: we caught up with the 29-year-old as he got ready to open phenomenon per fix hair salon. a new venture he says won't be a typical barber shop. >> every monday will be makeover monday for the homeless. they'll come in. the spa will be the resource room. >> reporter: inside his new shop, jones is looking to carry on an initiative he started outside, giving free haircuts to the homeless. >> for me it's about the conversation and being able to encourage guys and try to uplift them in a sense. the haircut is just sfra. >> reporter: he was shut down at one point. >> i had everything, i was

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yesterday he celebrated the opening of his own barber shop in ogontz. a localowner handed him the keys to a spot on old york road. jones wants to carry on the initiative that he started in the open air. >> for me it's about the conversation and me being able to encourage guys and trying to uplift them in a sense. the haircut is just extra. >> jones is going to invite the homeless to his shop every monday for free haircuts. he continues to pay it forward and is planning to offer other resources there, as well. looks like he had a great grand opening. >> yeah. we love when good things happen to good people. terrific. >>> next, we're back with the top headlines that we're following for you today. that includes breaking news overnight out of iraq and iran where a powerful quake shook the region. the latest on the disruption and race for survivors up next. >>> more than 300 people are killed after an earthquake hit the border of iran and iraq. it destroyed homes and even a hospital. >>> we're expecting to learn new details about the death of a pledge in the penn sta

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the idle rich? look at our smul base entrepreneurs, professional beauty associations? our beauticians and barbers, gosh, they're idle. on sundays. maybe. irrigation association, they're digging the ditches in your home. your local printers, heating and cooling so the plumbers who come to wade through all that stuff for you and me, they're the idle rich? seriously. tell you what, this is the most un-american tax we have. you work your whole lifetime, uncle sam swoopes in when you die and can take nearly half of everything you earned above a certain amount. it's morally wrong. by the way, you want to create jobs in america, getting rid of this creates 140,000 new american jobs. so for that reason and for what you heard today from all of our members, it is time to end the death tax. and so with that, i yield back the balance of my time. if there are no others, the questions on agreeing to the amendment offered by miss chu. all those in favor, signify by saying aye. all those opposed no. no. >> in the opinion of the chair, the noes have it. pursuant to committee rule 19 for the proceedings on the amendment will be postponed. there are additional. >> mr. chairman, could i ask you, point of inquiry. >> yes, sir. >> m