Toxic Mix in Fed’s Asset Bubble Nirvana: Hedge Funds on Track this Year for Second-Highest Redemptions in History! by Wolf Richter • Aug 25, 2016 • 10 Comments And what happened in 2009?
What the Heck Happened to Pokémon Go? by Wolf Richter • Aug 23, 2016 • 38 Comments The “augmented reality” hype just died.
“Mother of all Shorts” when Stocks Cave to Reality? by Wolf Richter • Aug 22, 2016 • 59 Comments “Everything feels distorted and unnatural”: Citigroup
New SEC Money-Market Fund Rules Forcing a Liquidity Squeeze? by Contributor • Aug 22, 2016 • 13 Comments Creating a situation worse than 2008?
The Biggest American Layoff Queens in 2016 “So Far” by Wolf Richter • Aug 19, 2016 • 45 Comments The year isn’t over yet. More mass layoffs to come.
Business Loan Delinquencies Rock Past Lehman Moment Level by Wolf Richter • Aug 18, 2016 • 55 Comments Leading Indicator of big trouble, now fermenting in the banks.
Why China’s Multi-Decade Manufacturing Miracle is Over by Wolf Richter • Aug 17, 2016 • 60 Comments The Great Equalizer has arrived.
With Windows 10, Microsoft Blatantly Disregards User Choice and Privacy by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Aug 17, 2016 • 58 Comments Read and gnash your teeth. There’s already a backlash: individual lawsuits, state attorney general investigations, and government investigations.
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.