Global Shipping Meltdown Mauls German Banks, Retail Investors, Taxpayers by Wolf Richter • Feb 10, 2017 • 21 Comments Germany holds 25% of global shipping loans as industry collapses.
Foreign Governments Dump US Treasuries as Never Before, But Who the Heck is Buying Them? by Wolf Richter • Feb 9, 2017 • 44 Comments There’s now a special math for NIRP refugees in Europe.
Not Enough Americans Can Figure Out Why on Earth Use Twitter by Wolf Richter • Feb 9, 2017 • 55 Comments Even Trump’s Spectacular Tweets Don’t Help.
World’s Largest Container Carrier “Unexpectedly” Has Big Loss in Crushed Industry. Now Trade War with China Looms by Wolf Richter • Feb 8, 2017 • 26 Comments It “would have a very negative effect on our business”: Maersk CEO
What Would it Cost a Country to Leave the Euro? That’s What Everyone Suddenly Wants to Know by Wolf Richter • Feb 7, 2017 • 47 Comments It’s the closest the Eurozone has come to falling apart.
This Is How Out-Of-Whack US Trade Relationships Really Are by Wolf Richter • Feb 7, 2017 • 94 Comments After 25 years of apathy.
The Growth Industry in 2017? Debt Restructuring & Bankruptcy! by Wolf Richter • Feb 6, 2017 • 32 Comments What the experts of the “restructuring industry” see.
Why Corporate America Has Conniptions about Trump’s H-1B Visa Reform by Wolf Richter • Feb 6, 2017 • 170 Comments “This is now standard practice in the technology industry.”
Desperation Invades Vancouver Housing Bubble, as Hot Money Still Pumps up Toronto, Hype Overflows by Wolf Richter • Feb 5, 2017 • 43 Comments In Toronto, “home ownership continues to be a great investment,” which is what they said about Vancouver a year ago.
Consumer Bankruptcies Rise for the First Time since 2010 by Wolf Richter • Feb 5, 2017 • 46 Comments A red flag that’ll be highlighted only afterwards as a turning point.