Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… John Hempton uncovers a fraud. How long will it take the SEC to shut this stock down? (BronteCapital) Retailers facing the worst back-to-school shopping season in more than ten years. (NYT) What restaurants did the Madoffs ring up the biggest bills at? (Clusterstock) David Merkel takes on 10 Unsolved Problems…
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Hot Links for Weekend Reading Let’s start off with The Daily Beast’s Charlie Gasparino‘s take on the BofA/ Ken Lewis/ John Thain showdown. Thain went off on his former boss but Charlie stayed neutral: “Watching these guys go at it is kind of like watching old World War II footage of battles between Germans and…