“Everyone Is Wondering When the Volcano Will Erupt” by Wolf Richter • Jul 3, 2015 • 23 Comments The M&A Boom, biggest ever, is far bigger than the last two, which ended in crashes.
LEAKED: How the Biggest Banks Are Conspiring to Rip Up Financial Regulations around the World by Don Quijones • Jul 2, 2015 • 13 Comments WikiLeaks got its hands on part of the secret trade pact for services.
It’s a Steamroller, and It’s Headed for Us All by Bill Bonner • Jul 2, 2015 • 15 Comments Yes, so far, so good.
Greece’s Largest Industry Suddenly Takes a Terrible Hit by Wolf Richter • Jul 1, 2015 • 20 Comments No government has been able to kill it, so far.
Home-Buying Panic Sets in, Housing Bubble 2 Soars, Industry Drools, But It’s Doomed, Says Zillow by Wolf Richter • Jul 1, 2015 • 14 Comments “The decades-long tailwind will shift to a housing headwind.”
Oil Faces Steep Downside Risk From China’s Stock Market by Nick Cunningham • Jun 30, 2015 • Comments Off on Oil Faces Steep Downside Risk From China’s Stock Market Market turmoil in China presents a significant risk to global energy prices.
Why Greeks Still Want to Keep the Euro, in One Chart by Wolf Richter • Jun 30, 2015 • 36 Comments Despite the chaos and the deprivations.
Bond Insurers Crash, Hit by Puerto Rico’s Default Shrapnel by Wolf Richter • Jun 30, 2015 • 17 Comments Echoes from the mortgage crisis.
Panicked Hedge Funds Now Praying for a Miracle in Greece by Wolf Richter • Jun 29, 2015 • 31 Comments The “smart money” has been left to twist in the wind.
Does HSBC Know Something Other Banks Don’t? by Don Quijones • Jun 28, 2015 • 1 Comment Or Is It Just In Dire Financial Straits?