Write-Offs: 02.28.13

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$$$ Jack Lew sworn in as Treasury secretary [Reuters]

$$$ JPMorgan CEO Dimon: ‘We Need a Big Plan’ [FBN]

$$$ Hedge fund in ‘Whale’ trade tried to poach JPM employees [Reuters]

$$$ JPMorgan Traders Lost on 41 Days as ‘London Whale’ Unwinds [Bloomberg]

$$$ “After four and a half intense and wonderful years as CEO of Groupon, I’ve decided that I’d like to spend more time with my family. Just kidding – I was fired today.” [CT]

$$$ Telepathic rats solve problems together [FT]

$$$ A major investment bank is looking for a sector coverage head for Food/Consumer/Retail commercial banking [DBCC]

$$$ Bank of China Eyes Expansion Into U.S. Securitization [WSJ]

$$$ US watchdog set to weaken derivatives rules [FT]

$$$ Girls Gone Wild is bankrupt [NetNet / John Carney]

$$$ Regional jets really suck [WSJ]

$$$ Maxine Waters: ‘Over 170 Million Jobs Could Be Lost’ Due To Sequestration [YouTube]

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Comments (3)

  1. 1
    Posted by Fewdollarsmore | March 1, 2013 at 8:00 AM

    Tried reading FT articles without signing up? Convinced that telepathic rats are better communicators than us.

  2. 2
    Posted by InfiniteGuest | March 1, 2013 at 8:50 AM

    "A Brain-to-Brain Interface for Real-Time Sharing of Sensorimotor Information",
    http://www.nature.com/srep/2013/130228/srep01319/…

  3. 3
    Posted by Zorn | March 1, 2013 at 8:55 PM

    170 million jobs?

    Fire a billion