“Welcome to Hell”: Barcelona Taxi Drivers Prepare for Uber’s Return by Don Quijones • Mar 17, 2018 • 37 Comments Uber has struck a more conciliatory approach this time, but taxi drivers are not convinced.
Despite Years of ECB’s QE (Ending Soon), Italy’s “Doom Loop” Still Threatens Eurozone Financial System by Don Quijones • Mar 15, 2018 • 26 Comments Even banks outside Italy have an absurdly out-sized exposure to Italian sovereign debt.
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.
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.”
Cash Refuses to Die, But the €500-Note Is a Goner by Don Quijones • Mar 8, 2018 • 46 Comments War-on-Cash Backlash.
European Court of Justice Deals Heavy Blow to “Corporate Sovereignty Clause” by Don Quijones • Mar 7, 2018 • 17 Comments Beginning of the end for “Investor-State Dispute Settlement” clauses that have become toxic to democracies?
The Oligopolization of Food Supply Hits a Snag by Don Quijones • Mar 3, 2018 • 53 Comments Three companies to control 60% of the world’s seed and pesticide markets.
Will Italy’s Banking Crisis Spawn a New Frankenbank? by Don Quijones • Feb 28, 2018 • 19 Comments “Operation Overlord.”
A New Cunning Plan to Allay Banking Jitters is Hatched in Spain by Don Quijones • Feb 27, 2018 • 22 Comments But there’s a problem with the plan.
“It’s Not only Carillion that’s Built on Sand, it’s our Whole System of Corporate Accountability” by Don Quijones • Feb 25, 2018 • 51 Comments The construction & services giant collapsed even as KPMG signed off on its financial statements; now they deny any responsibility.
