Why China’s Multi-Decade Manufacturing Miracle is Over by Wolf Richter • Aug 17, 2016 • 60 Comments The Great Equalizer has arrived.
Cisco to Lay Off 14,000. No Growth, No Problem: Stock at 9-Year High by Wolf Richter • Aug 17, 2016 • 65 Comments Iconic Silicon Valley layoff machine tries to stay relevant.
Are Big Health Insurers Screwing with Consumers, Businesses? by Wolf Richter • Aug 16, 2016 • 56 Comments Health insurers just can’t stand competition.
The “Housing Crisis” in San Francisco Strangles Demand by Wolf Richter • Aug 16, 2016 • 56 Comments San Francisco housing bubble buckles under its own lopsidedness.
How Can Stock Market Jockeys Be This Stupid? by Wolf Richter • Aug 15, 2016 • 30 Comments “We’re in an industry that has high valuations.”
The Pooh-Poohed Doom-and-Gloom Scenario for Miami’s Condo Bubble and its Lenders Has Arrived by Wolf Richter • Aug 15, 2016 • 43 Comments “The market could get scary.”
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, “Other Banks” Ask Fed to Let them Dodge the Volcker Rule till 2022 by Wolf Richter • Aug 13, 2016 • 9 Comments Hidden behind the Fed’s flip-flop theatrics about raising rates.
Nightmare at the Mall: Brick-and-Mortar Retail Totally Loses it by Wolf Richter • Aug 12, 2016 • 71 Comments Stunning acceleration of a trend.
Big Unwind Begins in San Francisco, Miami, New York, Houston: Rents in “Primary Markets” Sunk by Apartment & Condo Glut by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2016 • 56 Comments Soaring rents have hit the wall of reality.
Profits Plunge, Sales Drop at Macy’s. Slashes Jobs, Closes Stores. Stock Jumps 18% by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2016 • 63 Comments Brick-and-mortar retail sinks artfully into coma.