Write-Offs: 07.02.12
$$$Manufacturing Slowdown Reaches U.S. [WSJ]
$$$Eurozone unemployment hits record high [FT]
$$$The Fishing Guide Who Hooked Hedge-Fund Titan Bill Ackman [Forbes]
$$$Finns, Dutch cast first doubt on euro zone deal [Reuters]
$$$Old Mitt’s Investment in a Fetus-Disposal Company Is Not a Great Thing for New Mitt [DI]
$$$ Morgan Stanley is looking for an executive director to manage its Latam FX options market-making book [DBCC]
$$$JPMorgan Tightens Bond Grip As Whale Loss Weighs [Bloomberg]
$$$Esma probes agencies’ views on banks [FT]
$$$Physicists Inch Closer to Proof of Higgs Boson [NYT]
$$$Justin Bieber Graduates High School [NYT]