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November 25, 2008

Links: More Banks, Power-Law Profits, etc.

A few more quick links to more interesting things people have sent me today:

• Would it Be Cheaper to Just Start Banking from Scratch? (Blind Reason)
• Valuing Berkshire’s options in the absence of collateralization (Crookery)
• Fat-tailed distribution of corporate profits (arXiv)
• Live market capitalizations of banks in the U.S. BKX Banking (Google/Greg)
• Google Maps mashup of medical marijuana dispensaries in California (FP)
• Nouriel Roubini is (momentarily) happy (Newsweek)
• ProShares launches bevy of new levered funds, including Euro, gold, dollar, etc. (Bwire)
• Atlas Shrugged: The credit crisis abridged version (McSweeney’s)
• Record high TV use during Q3, at 142 hours a month (Nielsen)

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