Write-Offs: 12.1.15

Goldman says don't worry about a recession; Wells Fargo is pissed at the Fed; "Canadian Man Faces Jail Time for Smuggling Turtles in His Pants"; and more.
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$$$Credit Markets Scream Recession, But Goldman Says Not to Worry [Bloomberg]

$$$New York proposes banking rules to prevent illicit financing [Reuters]

$$$Wells Fargo CEO complains about Fed debt issuance requirement [Reuters]

$$$Puerto Rico takes dramatic step to avoid default [CNBC]

$$$Canadian Man Faces Jail Time for Smuggling Turtles in His Pants [NYM]

$$$New Rules on Reporting Brokers’ Dismissals to Begin Dec. 12 [Dealbook]

$$$It is the most awkward moment for many people at holiday parties: They tire of a conversation and want to move on, but how to make a graceful exit? [WSJ]

$$$South Dakota ghost town drops in price to $250,000 [UPI]

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