Under Fire, Biggest Brick & Mortar Retailers in Europe Seek Refuge in Cartel Economics by Don Quijones • Jul 18, 2018 • 23 Comments It’s a brutal environment.
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.
Deutsche Bank CoCo Bonds Plunge, Shares Hit Record Low, after US Entity Makes FDIC’s “Problem Bank List” by Wolf Richter • May 31, 2018 • 35 Comments The old question: When will she buckle?
Airbnb Turns to Brussels for Help as Anti-Tourist Backlash Intensifies in Europe by Don Quijones • May 9, 2018 • 33 Comments The trend in its European markets is not Airbnb’s friend.
US-China Trade-War Threats Rattle Germany AG by Wolf Richter • Apr 17, 2018 • 15 Comments Unlike the New York Fed yesterday, ZEW named names and pointed fingers.
Competition Eats the Profits of Big Shaky Banks in Euroland: So Consolidate by Don Quijones • Mar 25, 2018 • 15 Comments The plan: Take out mid-sized banks to create a “bipolar” industry of large and small banks, and a lot less competition.
Deutsche Bank Just Never Disappoints by Wolf Richter • Mar 16, 2018 • 24 Comments Even bigger loss than reported 6 weeks ago, cost cuts abandoned, bonuses quadrupled.
Cash Refuses to Die, But the €500-Note Is a Goner by Don Quijones • Mar 8, 2018 • 46 Comments War-on-Cash Backlash.
The Oligopolization of Food Supply Hits a Snag by Don Quijones • Mar 3, 2018 • 53 Comments Three companies to control 60% of the world’s seed and pesticide markets.
“Blockchain Bonds?” Struggling German Telco Joins Bandwagon by Don Quijones • Jan 14, 2018 • 22 Comments But to no avail for its crushed shares.