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Write-Offs: 11.13.15

"Hired-gun hacking played key role in JPMorgan, Fidelity breaches"; Britain losing competitive edge in banking; Marissa Meyer leaving Yahoo soon?; "Martial arts experts in Moscow have devised a new fighting technique specifically for selfie stick users"; and more.
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$$$Hired-gun hacking played key role in JPMorgan, Fidelity breaches [Reuters]

$$$Britain Losing Its Competitive Edge in Banking, Trade Group Warns [Dealbook]

$$$Marissa Mayer could leave Yahoo soon: Analyst [CNBC]

$$$NFL team owners’ DraftKings stakes in danger [NYP]

$$$Martial arts experts in Moscow have devised a new fighting technique specifically for selfie stick users, according to reports. [HP]

$$$Barclays Reaches $120 Million Settlement in Libor Class Action [Bloomberg]

$$$Unicorns beware: markets get it wrong [FT]

$$$Florida woman calls 911, orders wings and cigarettes [UPI]

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