The big story du jour: London Whale losses could be up to $9 billion at JPM. (DealBook)
Also – How phucked is Phil Falcone right now? OMG. (Reuters)
Spanish bond yields back above 7% this morning, German unemployment jumps up and scares the shit out of everyone. Ya know, just another Thursday morning in Europe. (BusinessInsider)
Goldman: Is there really any such thing as a “safe asset”? (FTAlphaville)
The European media is having a field day photoshopping Angela Merkel. (Reuters)
I really liked Eric Platt’s look at Wall Street’s SCOTUS healthcare prep, so I’m linking to it twice. (BusinessInsider)
Investors go bananas for investment grade corporate bonds. (SoberLook)
…But are they poised to underperform? (Bondsquawk)
Why this LIBOR stuff is such a big deal. (DealBook)
Jeff Carter on the coming EU Summit: Germany should tell them all to drop dead. (PointsnFigures)
A look at fast-growing Riverbed Technology ($RVBD). (Fortune)
Come on, who wouldn’t want the Bill Murray coloring book? (Neatorama)
Farmer discovers massive Celtic silver coin hoard on British isle. (HistoryBlog)
Johnny Depp has the power to turn gay women straight. (WWTDD)
Don’t miss my daily linkfest for financial advisors this morning! (WSJFA)
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