What’s Booming in this Economy? Bankruptcy & Restructuring Business “Highest Since Great Recession” by Wolf Richter • Feb 8, 2016 • 10 Comments “Up over 25% from one year ago.”
The Big-Oil Bailouts Begin by Don Quijones • Jan 30, 2016 • 26 Comments The hundred-billion-dollar question.
Crushed Currency, Oil, Domestic Demand Broadside Small Businesses in Canada, Worst since March 2009 by Wolf Richter • Jan 29, 2016 • 15 Comments Alberta Falls off the Chart.
Banks Much Deeper in the Hole on Oil & Gas Collateral than they Pretend by Wolf Richter • Jan 25, 2016 • 45 Comments “All of it is in the gutter.”
Schlumberger Loses $1 Billion, Raises Layoffs to 30,000, Doubles Share Buybacks to $20 Billion by Wolf Richter • Jan 21, 2016 • 31 Comments A good swig of financial engineering to make the results go down better.
Facing the Reality of a Bear Market by Dan Dicker • Jan 17, 2016 • 36 Comments When will this be over?
This is Where Industrial Production Normally Meets a Recession by Wolf Richter • Jan 15, 2016 • 55 Comments It’s getting painful: only exceptions were in the early 1950s.
Chilling Thing Jamie Dimon just Said about the Economy by Wolf Richter • Jan 14, 2016 • 29 Comments “Hopefully… It’s not the beginning of something really bad.”
Canadian Stocks in Bear Market, Loonie Swoons, Crude Crashes to $16, Consumer & Business Confidence Dives… by Wolf Richter • Jan 12, 2016 • 32 Comments “Investment and hiring intentions at lowest since 2009”: Bank of Canada