Write-Offs: 7.1.15

Greece; Ukraine; Hedge fund manager turns $32.6 Million into $1; Pigs as office pets; "Thousands Attend Funeral Of Tama The Cat, Famed Feline Stationmaster"; and more.
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$$$Europe Rebuffs Greek Overture as Poll Shows Voters Leaning ‘Yes’ [Bloomberg]

$$$Warhol’s $1 Bill Fetches $32.6 Million [Bloomberg]

$$$Former U.S. agent pleads guilty to bitcoin theft in Silk Road probe [Reuters]

$$$Golf Tours Won't Back Trump After His Remarks About Mexicans [Bloomberg]

$$$Thousands Attend Funeral Of Tama The Cat, Famed Feline Stationmaster [HP]

$$$Ukraine Gets Breakthrough With Creditors as Minister Joins Talks [Bloomberg]

$$$Hank Greenberg's Son to Buy Chubb for $28.3 Billion [WSJ]

$$$The Office Pet Is a Pig. No, Really [WSJ]

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