Write-Offs: 11.17.14

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$$$Icahn: 'Major correction' in the next few years [Reuters]

$$$Goldman, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley Executives to Be Questioned at Commodities Hearing [Dealbook]

$$$Deutsche Bank Ends Most CDS Trade [WSJ]

$$$Whale Rock Capital Management, Matrix Capital Management, PAR Capital Management, Senator Investment Group, and Starboard Value appear to be the top stock pickers for the fourth quarter so far, according to regulatory filings and performance-based skill assessments conducted by Symmetric, a New York-based research firm. [NetNet]

$$$Drunken, Vomiting Santas Relocating to Bushwick [Daily Intel]

$$$Private equity bets on energy 'revolution'—in oil and gas [NetNet]

$$$Draghi Says ECB Measures May Entail Buying Government Bonds [Bloomberg]

$$$Woman suffers 90 orgasms an hour [NYP]

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