Write-Offs: 8.13.15

Houlihan Lockey fizzles; Shake Shack slides; GM ramps up; Minions are smuggling cocaine; and more.
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$$$Houlihan Lokey, Boutique Investment Bank, Fizzles in I.P.O. Pricing [DealBook]

$$$GM boosting production of big SUVs and trucks [Reuters]

$$$Sesame Street’s Favorite New Letters: HBO [WSJ]

$$$ Drug Ring That Dealt In Bushwick Clubs Shipped Coke With Stuffed Minions [Gothamist]

$$$ Nomad to Acquire Findus’s Continental Europe Business [DealBook]

$$$ The Shake Shack Slide Continues [WSJ]

$$$Greek ruling party heads toward split before bailout vote [Reuters]

$$$ Weather Map Shows 100% Chance Of Penis [HuffPo]

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