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Write-Offs: 09.12.14

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$$$Puerto Rico Finds It Has New Friends in Hedge Funds [Deablook]

$$$Enron Buster Is Back at Justice and Taking Aim at Real People [Bloomberg]

$$$Alibaba's Banks to Start Closing Order Books [WSJ]

$$$Why Bitcoins And Apple Can't Kill Off Cash [Bloomberg]

$$$A ‘Cringeworthy’ Evening With The Real ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ [AboveTheLaw]

$$$ When agents tested the powdery substance Mitchell allegedly sold them, it contained no trace of cocaine. Police they say he later admitted it was the crushed corner of a Pop Tart, which he only sold because he needed the money. He was charged with selling a counterfeit controlled substance and creating a counterfeit controlled substance. [HP]

$$$Federal Reserve Creates Financial Stability Committee [WSJ]

$$$BlackRock Money Market Funds Refuse to Lose Value [BloombergView/Matt]

$$$If Scotland Goes, Bankers Fear Britain Could Exit European Union [Dealbook]

$$$Dating website offers to mentor 'ugly' people [CNBC]

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