Write-Offs: 10.12.12
$$$Nobel Peace Prize for European Union, Mired in Crisis [NYT]
$$$JPMorgan cuts banker pay, a sign of more frugal times on Wall St [Reuters]
$$$Goldman Ex-Programmer Asks Court to Throw Out Charges [WSJ]
$$$Workday Soars 74% in Debut [DealBook]
$$$My Employees 'Filled With Anxieties These Days': Wynn [CNBC]
$$$Secret Service agent arrested in Miami after passing out drunk on a sidewalk [NYDN]
$$$French towns launch debt strike over "toxic" Dexia loans [Reuters]
$$$Repealing Deductions Pays for 4% Tax Cuts, Study Says [Bloomberg]
$$$RBS Says Santander Drops 1.7 Billion-Pound Purchase [Bloomberg]
$$$ Wyclef Jean's charity in Haiti allegedly isn't so great, though his watch collection is [NYT]
$$$ Gawker gives (excellent) investing advice [Gawker]