The Fate of Toys ‘R’ Us after Bankruptcy? by Wolf Richter • Sep 25, 2017 • 28 Comments Brick & Mortar Meltdown: Toys “R” Us can’t solve what’s killing it.
Corporate Mirage: Debt out the Wazoo, Sales Languish, Stocks Soar by Wolf Richter • Sep 24, 2017 • 90 Comments What the phenomenon of cheap credit has accomplished.
The Steep Price of Disaster in Mexico by Don Quijones • Sep 24, 2017 • 26 Comments Rebuilding with no insurance and little government aid.
GM Cuts Entire Shift at SUV Factory, Laments “Moderating” Sales, Layoffs not Temporary by Wolf Richter • Sep 23, 2017 • 69 Comments Hottest segment cools. Harvey and Irma Won’t End Carmageddon.
Big Brother Walmart Tries to “Help” You: “It’s Like Magic” by Wolf Richter • Sep 22, 2017 • 95 Comments On the bleeding edge of “in-fridge delivery.”
Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Lay Off 10% of its Staff by Wolf Richter • Sep 22, 2017 • 173 Comments Master of share-buybacks and revenue-shrinkage does what it does best.
Special Pump-and-Dump Scheme Spikes to High Heaven by Wolf Richter • Sep 21, 2017 • 14 Comments But the Swiss National Bank is just an innocent bystander.
It Gets Ugly in Catalonia by Don Quijones • Sep 21, 2017 • 48 Comments Spain’s “ships of repression” are coming to help out.
Apple Does Right by Users, and Advertisers Are Not Amused by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Sep 21, 2017 • 35 Comments It’s not “destroying the Internet’s economic model.”
This Fed is on a Mission by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2017 • 196 Comments QE Unwind starts Oct. 1. Next rate hike in Dec. Low inflation, no problem.