What’s Really Different this Time: Business Investment Drops to Lowest September since 2010 by Wolf Richter • Oct 27, 2016 • 39 Comments Why is this economy not yet in an official recession?
Google Fiber Lays Off 9%, “Pauses” Expansion, as Alphabet Cracks Down on Costs, Division CEOs Quit by Wolf Richter • Oct 26, 2016 • 65 Comments Third CEO of an Alphabet division to leave since June.
Bubble Mentality Collapses in San Francisco Office Market by Wolf Richter • Oct 26, 2016 • 38 Comments Tough business decisions loom.
Housing Bust 2? Low- and No-Down-Payment Mortgages Surge, “Shadow Banks” Dominate by Wolf Richter • Oct 25, 2016 • 55 Comments Some of the same characters that played leading roles last time.
Smartwatch is Dead, Market Implodes, Apple Watch Shipments Collapse by Wolf Richter • Oct 24, 2016 • 94 Comments The market “experienced a round of growing pains.”
I Went to a Wells Fargo Branch, this is What Happened Next by Wolf Richter • Oct 23, 2016 • 140 Comments They have learned nothing.
China House Price Bubble Soars Most Ever, Government Freaks out, Preannounces Plunge by Wolf Richter • Oct 21, 2016 • 27 Comments This has never happened before, ever.
Is Chicago’s Housing Market Next? by Wolf Richter • Oct 21, 2016 • 35 Comments There’s just no letup in dismal tidbits piling up about big-city high-end condo markets.
To Some, it “Feels More Like a Crash” by Wolf Richter • Oct 20, 2016 • 68 Comments These US Markets Have Cracked, and the Cracks are Spreading.
US Freight Volume Drops to Lowest Level since 2009, “Industrial Recession” Hits Full Stride, Overcapacity Crushes Rates by Wolf Richter • Oct 19, 2016 • 36 Comments “We’ve been patiently waiting for the consumer.”