Whiff of Panic After Mexico Voted to Scrap Mega-Airport & Corruption Project by Don Quijones • Oct 29, 2018 • 37 Comments Now everything is up in the air, so to speak.
New Market Rigging Scandal Tangles Up Already Teetering Construction Giants in Europe by Don Quijones • Oct 17, 2018 • 19 Comments Italian and Spanish construction companies with global projects on the brink or over the brink.
Gangs of Oil Thieves Expand Their Business Model by Don Quijones • Sep 17, 2018 • 13 Comments Systematic “Petro-Plunder,” as we’ve come to call it, eats into Mexico’s energy sector.
What to Do with $13-Bn Airport Project Steeped in Corruption & Cost Overruns? Reality Check for Mexico’s President-Elect by Don Quijones • Sep 8, 2018 • 35 Comments A classic lose-lose scenario for taxpayers that’s making the world’s richest even richer.
Nafta is Dead. Long Live Nafta by Wolf Richter • Aug 27, 2018 • 70 Comments The biggest problem with Nafta remains unaddressed: Wage repression in Mexico, including via “protection contracts” as condition for building a plant.
Already Troubled Pemex & Mexico’s Oil Industry Wake Up in a New World by Don Quijones • Jul 5, 2018 • 19 Comments Tectonic shifts and clouds of uncertainty after Sunday’s election.
Citibank, Deutsche Bank, ANZ to Fight Possible “Criminal Cartel” Charges in Australia by Safehaven • Jun 4, 2018 • 17 Comments There’s unconfirmed speculation JPMorgan may have been granted immunity as the whistleblower.
Business Elite, Banks Panic after Presidential Front-Runner Threatens to Scupper Mexico’s Largest Infrastructure Project by Don Quijones • Apr 21, 2018 • 43 Comments A project of “mind-watering” magnitude in money and corruption.
Construction Giants in Spain Panic over Prospect of Losing one of their Biggest Rackets by Don Quijones • Apr 11, 2018 • 12 Comments Government gets ready to cave.
SEC Cracks Down on Silicon Valley’s “Disruptive Tech” by Safehaven • Mar 15, 2018 • 37 Comments “It’s an important lesson for Silicon Valley,” said SEC’s Jina Choi. “Innovators who seek to revolutionize and disrupt an industry must tell investors the truth….”
