Re:Amazon Has Considered Buying Some Toys ‘R’ Us Stores
by martinald on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @12:16PM
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Are the companies that are writing these massive debts actually making money at the end of the day though? If that stops then the whole industry and practice will stop.
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Re:Amazon Has Considered Buying Some Toys ‘R’ Us Stores
by mathattack on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @01:16PM
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Generally yes. Otherwise they don’t do them. But when the market gets frothy, a bunch lose at once. (And the life insurance companies and pensions counting on them get hurt)