Another Former $2-Billion Startup Gets Rolled Up by Wolf Richter • Jul 19, 2017 • 68 Comments Investors who bought the hype are left holding the bag.
Silicon Valley’s “Death by Overfunding”: Next Unicorn Collapses by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2017 • 85 Comments When the ocean of hype turns toxic.
Silicon Valley Begins to Crack Visibly by Wolf Richter • Jul 2, 2017 • 150 Comments Chilling photos of for-lease signs lining the Great America Parkway.
The Fate of the 2 Shuttered Macy’s Stores in San Francisco by Wolf Richter • Jun 26, 2017 • 83 Comments The collapse of brick-and-mortar retail becomes a real-estate question.
Is Amazon Eating UPS’s lunch? by Wolf Richter • Jun 21, 2017 • 89 Comments You’d think Amazon’s surging sales would be a boost for UPS. But no.
San Francisco Bay Area Sheds Jobs and Workers by Wolf Richter • Jun 17, 2017 • 48 Comments Commercial and residential real estate bubbles choke the economy. The upper bounds of hype and craziness have been reached.
San Francisco Home Prices Suddenly Go Nuts Again by Wolf Richter • Jun 6, 2017 • 85 Comments But condos have issues: “Foreign buyers have played a significant role; it is possible this demand has declined due to political issues here and in China.”
It Starts: Hiring Falls in San Francisco Bay Area, Says LinkedIn by Wolf Richter • Jun 4, 2017 • 116 Comments Tech skills are suddenly “abundant” in San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
Rents Deflate in the Hottest US Cities, Soar in Cheaper Cities by Wolf Richter • Jun 1, 2017 • 75 Comments Honolulu rents plunge 19%. Landlords scramble. Check the 100 most expensive markets.
Dear Fed, It’s Not “Really Hard to Spot Bubbles” by Wolf Richter • May 30, 2017 • 99 Comments Here are some visual aids to help the Fed spot the housing bubble.