Debt-Slave Industry Frets over Impact of Mass Credit Freezes by Wolf Richter • Sep 30, 2017 • 76 Comments Their doom-and-gloom scenario: Consumers suddenly become prudent.
Big Brother Walmart Tries to “Help” You: “It’s Like Magic” by Wolf Richter • Sep 22, 2017 • 95 Comments On the bleeding edge of “in-fridge delivery.”
Apple Does Right by Users, and Advertisers Are Not Amused by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Sep 21, 2017 • 35 Comments It’s not “destroying the Internet’s economic model.”
OK, I Get It, None of My Data is Safe. But I Did Something Nasty that Helps a Lot by Wolf Richter • Mar 3, 2017 • 28 Comments Healthcare providers, colleges, tax accountants… have your crown jewels. When they get hacked, it might not make the news. Here are the numbers.
“Tech” Paid $5 Billion in Fees to Wall Street in 2016, and Look What it Got for it by Wolf Richter • Sep 8, 2016 • 27 Comments Most often it just leads to more shut-downs, write-offs, and layoffs.
Canadian Debt Slaves Pile it on, Millennials Fall Behind by Wolf Richter • Aug 18, 2016 • 25 Comments But the Economy is Bogged Down.
It Starts: Subprime Auto Loans Implode (in Your Bond Fund) by Wolf Richter • Feb 23, 2016 • 34 Comments “Fears of an impending liquidity crunch in that asset class.”
The Home as Miracle Subprime ATM Re-Surges by Wolf Richter • Jan 29, 2016 • 40 Comments A great moment for the US housing market.
“Bank Failures and Systemic Breakdowns”: Regulator Warns on Autos, Subprime, Commercial Real-Estate… by Wolf Richter • Oct 21, 2015 • 32 Comments “Reminds me of what happened in mortgage-backed securities in the run up to the crisis.”
The Time Bomb under Canada’s Economy: Soaring Household Debt, and Suddenly Delinquencies! by Wolf Richter • Sep 16, 2015 • 19 Comments “Fortunately, there’s little need to fret about households’ ability to carry all that debt.”
