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Wellstone ruled

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2. Bloomberg has been reporting

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Fri Mar 16, 2018, 04:24 PM

Mar 2018

about the unsustainable debt that can not be serviced by today's Retail Stores. Now with interest rates creeping up ward,this disaster will happen sooner than later.

The only winner with Toys R Us was Bain Capital and their mining every dime out of this company via leveraged debt.

Macy's is in the same position.

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The Cause and Consequences of the Retail Apocalypse [View all] sinkingfeeling Mar 2018 OP

Notice... Agschmid Mar 2018 #1

Bloomberg has been reporting Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #2

This: "only winner with Toys R Us was Bain Capital and their mining every dime out of this company" Bradshaw3 Mar 2018 #3

Caught the story on Macy's Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #5

Maybe if enough buyers of the junk bonds get burned, this will stop. 3Hotdogs Mar 2018 #6

Under the new Tax Bill, Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #7

Yup. Agschmid Mar 2018 #4