Answers Emerge from Harvey-Hit Houston by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2017 • 26 Comments Even before Hurricane Harvey, Houston’s economy was struggling.
Beware – the Equifax Scams Are Coming by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2017 • 46 Comments Here are some of the scams – and how to protect yourself.
Who Gets Hit by Mortgage Losses in Harvey and Irma Areas? by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2017 • 68 Comments “We need to ask for a policy change; the burden with these losses is too big.”
Toys ‘R’ Us Melts Down, Files for Bankruptcy, Bonds Collapse by Wolf Richter • Sep 18, 2017 • 72 Comments Another retailer owned by private equity firms goes bust.
Defense Contractors on Cloud 9 by Wolf Richter • Sep 18, 2017 • 100 Comments The backdrop: Money. More than ever before.
Lawsuits Against Equifax Pile Up. But Where Are the Handcuffs? by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2017 • 57 Comments Short seller Carson Block victimized by Equifax hack, sues for $500,000.
Holy Moly, Now Wells Fargo Recommends a Credit Freeze in Equifax Hack by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2017 • 72 Comments Third largest US bank reaches out to its customers. A mass Credit Freeze would have a huge impact.
Catalonia’s Defiance of Spanish Authority Turns into Rebellion by Don Quijones • Sep 16, 2017 • 49 Comments “Do not underestimate the power of Spanish democracy.”
Equifax Sacks 2 Executives, Turns Devious to Stop You from Demanding a Credit Freeze by Wolf Richter • Sep 15, 2017 • 170 Comments They’re terrified a mass credit freeze (aka security freeze) will crush revenues.
What Headlines Got Wrong about Today’s Data Dump by Wolf Richter • Sep 15, 2017 • 48 Comments It actually wasn’t that lousy.