A Simon Property Group Mall Generates Largest Loss Ever for Retail CMBS by Wolf Richter • Apr 8, 2019 • 52 Comments How the Brick & Mortar Meltdown works for Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities after America’s largest mall landlord defaults on a mortgage and walks away from the mall.
THE WOLF STREET REPORT: Why the Wave of Mega-IPOs Won’t Bail Out the San Francisco & Silicon Valley Housing Bubbles by Wolf Richter • Apr 7, 2019 • 48 Comments Why the Wave of Mega-IPOs Won’t Bail Out the San Francisco & Silicon Valley Housing Bubbles, Despite All the Hype.
Used-Car Market Profits from Carmageddon by Wolf Richter • Apr 5, 2019 • 91 Comments Many Americans are priced out of the new-car market.
Facebook Got Caught Phishing for Friends by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Apr 5, 2019 • 60 Comments “The company cannot be left to its own devices, and existing enforcement authorities haven’t done enough.”
Next Phase in Trucking Boom-Bust Cycle Has Started by Wolf Richter • Apr 3, 2019 • 50 Comments From “capacity panic” to “overcapacity” in less than a year?
Q1 Carmageddon for GM, Fiat-Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan, Mercedes, Mazda… by Wolf Richter • Apr 2, 2019 • 104 Comments Ford wisely kept its mouth shut. The problem with Mercedes and BMW is that they don’t yet sell luxury pickups, though they’re finally figuring it out.
What the Heck’s Going on in China’s Video-Game Market, the Largest in the World? by Adam Williams • Mar 30, 2019 • 94 Comments The Dragon in the Game Room has a situation.
Lyft Shares Plunge 10% in 4 Hours from “Pop” to Close by Wolf Richter • Mar 29, 2019 • 109 Comments IPO investors tried to unload while they could.
Deutsche Bank Seeking a “Guarantee of Existence” with Monster-Merger? by Don Quijones • Mar 27, 2019 • 26 Comments Opposition Is Growing to Merger Between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank.
How Can a Company with $1.8 Billion in Revenue Lose $1.9 Billion? WeWork Shows How by Wolf Richter • Mar 25, 2019 • 108 Comments The financial world has gone nuts.
