Write-Offs: 10.06.11
$$$Geithner Cites Banks' Risk-Aversion as Threat to Economy (WSJ)
$$$Obama Would Accept Surtax on Incomes Over $1 Million (NYT)
$$$A fight for the soul of the ECB (Reuters)
$$$ In case of emergency, "you always want to have your precious metals within arms reach" (Bloomberg)
$$$Occupy Sesame Street Gets Violent (Tauntr.com)
$$$America’s six key lessons for a ‘euro Tarp’ (FT)
$$$Barclays, Del Monte to Pay $90 Million to Settle Deal Suit (WSJ)
$$$NBA Debt Placed on Fitch Watch List (Bloomberg)
$$$Launch price of Apple products in 2011 dollars (Felix Salmon)
$$$Florida lawmaker Ritch Workman calls for lift on dwarf-tossing ban, calling it a job killer (NYDN)