Write-Offs: 10.30.08

$$$AIG borrows another $20.9 bill [SEC]
$$$Schumer Challenges IRS Rule Sparking Bank Mergers [Bloomberg]
$$$ Halloween costume ideas. [Cityfile]
$$$Don't forget to bid on the dearly departed Bella's ID card. Proceeds from the auction will be going to charity for either laid off Lehmans or canines.