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The Bad Breath of the Eurozone “Recovery”

by Wolf Richter - Nov 9, 2013 4:08 pm

It wasn’t “disenchantment,” explained Euro Disney CEO Philippe Gas, but an “economic problem.”

Current Markets A Wealth Manager's Nightmare

by Wolf Richter - Nov 5, 2013 12:35 pm

“How Can I Explain To My Clients Afterwards That We Had A Third Crash In 15 years?”

Japan’s Most Hated Outfit, TEPCO, Reports Fat Profit (From Taxpayer Bailout Money)

by Wolf Richter - Nov 1, 2013 12:41 pm

The bailed-out owner of the Fukushima nuke, famous for its lackadaisical handling of the fiasco and its stinginess with the truth, reported earnings. It was a doozie.

Last Hope For Holiday Shopping Frenzy: The Few Who Can Splurge

by Wolf Richter - Oct 26, 2013 2:01 pm

All bets are off.

Wallowing in Fed-Induced Stock Market Delirium, Even Texas Instruments Admits: Stocks Are Overpriced

by Wolf Richter - Oct 22, 2013 3:14 pm

Stocks balloon, we’re incessantly told, because revenues and earnings rise. But what if they sag for years, and the stock still balloons?

NSA Revelations Kill IBM Hardware Sales in China

by Wolf Richter - Oct 17, 2013 2:13 pm

IBM tried to come up with a panic-free explanation for the sudden collapse of hardware sales in China, but the Chinese government had warned of the coming fiasco in mid-August

ECB’s Draghi: Knowing Too Much About Our Big Banks Could Set Off A Panic

by Wolf Richter - Oct 15, 2013 1:12 pm

Time runs out on Italian and Spanish banks. But the truth is fatal.

“Yellen Props Up Stocks” And Other Delirious Data Points

by Wolf Richter - Oct 11, 2013 1:19 pm

Stock market now held up by its one and final prop, a jerry-rigged, haphazard device with destructive side effects.

The End Of Nuclear Energy In Japan?

by Wolf Richter - Oct 4, 2013 1:41 pm

The zero-nuclear option has a hugely popular and powerful backer in Shinzo Abe’s own party: former Prime Minister Koizumi

Supercars In The US, Japan, and China: How QE And Corruption Boosted Sales

by Wolf Richter - Oct 2, 2013 1:18 pm

Crashing luxury sales in China is a hard-to-swallow concept for the industry.

Great Start in Germany: DAYS After Election Victory, Merkel’s Party Breaks Campaign Promise Of “No Tax Hikes”

by Wolf Richter - Sep 28, 2013 1:25 pm

In record-breaking time, categorical promises that resulted in a phenomenal victory in the September 22 election turned out to be lies

First Cracks (And Losses) In The Insane LBO Craze

by Wolf Richter - Sep 26, 2013 2:04 pm

Another signal for investors around the world to buckle their seatbelts.

Mostly Cloudy With Occasional Drones In The Afternoon

by Wolf Richter - Sep 22, 2013 11:15 am

Privacy has been traded in for corporate profits, governmental controls, spookily personalized ads, and harebrained hype about increased security

Revenge of the Japanese Zombie Banks

by Wolf Richter - Sep 17, 2013 12:58 pm

Plowed $2 trillion of their Japanese deposit base into investments overseas then wondered why the economy at home languished

“A difficult second half”: Fabulous Excuses By Clothing Retailers As Sales Fall Apart

by Wolf Richter - Sep 14, 2013 12:41 pm

Not just “softness in the female business”

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