The Regulators Made Me Do It: Seven And A Half Things To Know

``Most of the customer money that has disappeared from Peregrine Financial Group has been spent to keep up regulatory capital and to pay regulatory fees and fines, according to a Wall Street Journal reading of previously undisclosed portions of the epic suicide note left by PFG founder and Colonel Kurtz enthusiast Russell Wasendorf Sr. See, it was the regulators that made him do it!'' -- and much more in this sarcastic economic news round-up...