Why are Investors in China so Eager to Buy US Homes? by Wolf Richter • Mar 13, 2018 • 68 Comments A whole industry has sprung up on both sides of the Pacific to dodge the rules on both sides of the Pacific.
Trump’s Order Stops ALL Foreign Takeovers of Large US Tech Companies by Wolf Richter • Mar 12, 2018 • 89 Comments “Any substantially equivalent merger, acquisition, or takeover, whether effected directly or indirectly, is also prohibited.”
AI Hedge Funds Got Crushed the Worst Ever During Selloff: Machines Learned the Wrong Things in One-Way Market by Wolf Richter • Mar 12, 2018 • 39 Comments But Cryptocurrency hedge funds fell off a cliff.
Petro-Plunder Rages in Mexico, Costs Surge by Don Quijones • Mar 12, 2018 • 24 Comments Just as the gasoline market is opened to competition, Mexico becomes one of the worst places in the world for fuel theft.
Cryptocurrency Manipulators Can Now Go to Jail by Wolf Richter • Mar 11, 2018 • 36 Comments What the First Ruling by a Federal Judge on Cryptocurrencies Means. Law firm weighs in.
Toxic Debt Still Plagues Spanish Banks (and Taxpayers Will End Up Paying for It) by Don Quijones • Mar 11, 2018 • 18 Comments Years after Crisis Was “Solved.”
Old Fields Die Hard by Oilprice.com • Mar 10, 2018 • 11 Comments Oil is setting up for a turbulent year.
QE Unwind Is Too Slow, Says Fed Governor, Thus Launching First Trial Balloon by Wolf Richter • Mar 9, 2018 • 65 Comments “The very slow pace may still be contributing to a buildup of various financial imbalances.”
The Mysterious Chinese Company that’s Trying to Buy a $9 Billion Stake in Rosneft? by Oilprice.com • Mar 9, 2018 • 15 Comments The Chinese government has taken over its management, and its CEO is under investigation.
It’s Over for Toys ‘R’ Us: Liquidation Next by Wolf Richter • Mar 8, 2018 • 74 Comments Despite earlier denials.
