22 search results for "dead-cat bounce"
Margin Debt, Backed by Enron-Déjà-Vu Steinhoff Shares, Hits BofA, Citi, HSBC, Goldman, BNP
by Wolf Richter • • 57 Comments
Finally the Contrarian Warning from Small Investors
by Wolf Richter • • 98 Comments
Toshiba Shares Re-Collapse – the US Fiasco
by Wolf Richter • • 22 Comments
Pemex-Peso-Dollar Crisis Takes its Toll in Mexico
by Don Quijones • • 22 Comments
Spain Braces for its Biggest Corporate Insolvency… Ever!
by Don Quijones • • 1 Comment
US Containerized Exports Plunge Off the Chart
by Wolf Richter • • 25 Comments
David Stockman – Bernanke’s (Untough) Love Child: The $27 Billion Affair At The Hilton
by David Stockman • • Comments Off on David Stockman – Bernanke’s (Untough) Love Child: The $27 Billion Affair At The Hilton
The idea that LBOs carry massive debt that is never paid down, leaving behind “financial zombies on the ragged edge of insolvency,” defies historical principles of LBOs, writes David Stockman. Blackstone’s LBO of Hilton Hotels is one of these “free market defying zombies” – “one global business slump away from bankruptcy.” And it just filed for an IPO.
Japanese Prime Ministers Ugly Popularity Contest
by Wolf Richter • • 4 Comments
Can your approval rating drop to zero? That must have been the question Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda was brooding over as he digested two polls taken over the weekend: his approval rating had plunged 15 points from a month ago, to 19%, his lowest rating yet. Clearly, the yakuza scandal didn’t help.