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Write-Offs: 10.7.15

Deutsche Bank will take big loss; Blythe Masters wants $25M; Prince Alwaleed likes Twitter; "Report: Scientists in Antarctica prone to alcohol-fueled fights, indecent exposure"; and more.
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$$$Deutsche Bank Sees Big Loss on Write-Down in Corporate Banking [WSJ]

$$$Ex-JP Morgan exec seeks to raise $25M for bitcoin-like business [NYP]

$$$Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed doubles stake in Twitter [AP]

$$$SABMiller Rejects Increased Bid From Anheuser-Busch [Dealbook]

$$$Report: Scientists in Antarctica prone to alcohol-fueled fights, indecent exposure [UPI]

$$$Sandwich chain: The pope killed our sales [CNBC]

$$$Recession buzz is heating up on Wall Street [NetNet]

$$$Police rescue Kentucky store owner from large python [Reuters]

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