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Today's must read:
Monetary Policy before, during and after the financial crisis, Speech by Jürgen Stark, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Top bankers could face veto, says head of Financial Services Authority (Guardian)
FSA to veto 'unethical' bankers from jobs (Times)
FSA threatens jail in City culture crackdown (Telegraph)
Lord Myners to investigate 'bullying’ by banks (Telegraph)
Making Wall Street pay (Guardian)
New York’s Cabbies Like Credit Cards? Go Figure (New York Times)
Bank of America loans $184 billion in third quarter; $759 billion in credit extended in 2009 (Fox News)
ICICI Bank chief sees better times ahead (Financial Times)
The Invisible Engine Wars: Amazon and PayPal’s App Strategy; Will MasterCard and Visa Fight Too? (Pymnts)
Quote of the Day:
Hadron Collider breaks down because a passing bird dropped bread on it (Daily Mail)
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