Monthly Archives: November 2014

The Major Threat to Some of the Largest Oil Producers

by Contributor • Nov 10, 2014 • 10 Comments

Saudi Arabia is rattling the oil sector with a price war that many think is aimed at U.S. oil producers. But there’s an easier price war to win: with Canadian tar-sands operators.

This Chart Shows How The Biggest Problem in the Jobs ‘Recovery’ Keeps Getting Worse (by the Atlanta Fed!)

by Wolf Richter • Nov 10, 2014 • 7 Comments

But it performs miracles on corporate profits.

Retail Investors’ Mad Rush into Short Volatility, and How They’ll Get Crushed

by Contributor • Nov 9, 2014 • 3 Comments

“The biggest wealth transfer from retail investors to professional investors in history.”

Luxembourg Takes the Heat, but the World’s Worst Tax Haven – the City of London – Remains Unscathed

by Don Quijones • Nov 8, 2014 • 7 Comments

There are a lot of tax havens in Europe. But they pale against the power of the City of London.

It’s Official: Spain is Unraveling

by Don Quijones • Nov 7, 2014 • 16 Comments

While the Rajoy government fiddles in its culture of corruption, the people simmer with anger, and Spain is about to enter a whole new world of pain.

To PE firms with this Great Model for Making a Killing: Good Luck!

by WOLF STREET Reader • Nov 7, 2014 • 3 Comments

Why Private Equity firms that bought thousands of single-family homes across the country are going to have trouble.

Layoffs Explode In America’s Big Old Tech Companies

by Wolf Richter • Nov 7, 2014 • 11 Comments

Job cut announcements in tech doubled from a year ago. Worst year since 2009.

The 10 Housing Markets in America where Cash Totally Rules

by Wolf Richter • Nov 6, 2014 • 1 Comment

And 8 of them are in which state?

The Big Unwind: After Messing up the Housing Market, the “Smart Money” Bails Out

by Wolf Richter • Nov 6, 2014 • 14 Comments

Housing Bubble 2: Sales to institutional investors plunge to lowest level since 2010.

These “Safe” Oil Stocks Have More Room to Fall

by Contributor • Nov 5, 2014 • Comments Off on These “Safe” Oil Stocks Have More Room to Fall

Oil has tumbled more than 25%. Shares of oil companies have fared even worse. That creates opportunities. But there are several giant oil stocks to avoid right now.

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