Global Banks Sabotage Uruguay’s Efforts to Legalize Marijuana by Don Quijones • Sep 3, 2017 • 59 Comments It’s hard to do business without banks.
Harvey and “Carmageddon”: GM, Toyota, Subaru Kick Butt. FCA, Nissan, Hyundai Get Crushed by Wolf Richter • Sep 3, 2017 • 43 Comments It gets complicated. But there’s a curious tidbit about prices.
What Did Harvey Do to the Wind Farms on the Texas Coast? by Wolf Richter • Sep 1, 2017 • 65 Comments Hurricane Harvey and the Largest Wind-Power State in the US.
The Biggest US Cities where Rents Are Plunging by Wolf Richter • Aug 31, 2017 • 80 Comments In Chicago, an inconvenient math is setting in.
Fearing Contagion, Russia Bails Out Bondholders in its Biggest Bank Collapse Yet by Wolf Richter • Aug 30, 2017 • 56 Comments “The panicky mood has been dampened down,” as other banks are rumored to be teetering.
The US Cities with the Biggest Housing Bubbles by Wolf Richter • Aug 29, 2017 • 108 Comments This is how monetary policies have crushed the value of labor.
What will Harvey do to “Carmageddon?” by Wolf Richter • Aug 29, 2017 • 149 Comments How will it impact nationwide auto sales? My thoughts.
Albertsons IPO Hopes Crushed by Amazon Whole Foods Entry into Supermarket-Meltdown Price War by Wolf Richter • Aug 28, 2017 • 85 Comments Store traffic already spirals down at Albertson’s and Safeway.
Peak US Asset Prices? Japanese Acquisitions Hit Record by Wolf Richter • Aug 27, 2017 • 24 Comments Their buying binge in the US goes into the “Contrarian Indicators” category.
How Did Things Get This Bad This Fast for Oil Giant, Pemex? by Don Quijones • Aug 27, 2017 • 36 Comments A slew of reasons. But one stands out, and it’s not the price of oil.