> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.thejanusobserver.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # June 14, 2018 - URL: https://www.thejanusobserver.com/june-14-2018/ - Published: 2018-06-14T12:00:12.000Z - Updated: 2026-10-25T19:57:46.000Z - Author: Jonathan Janus - Tags: Uncategorized, Auto Loan Deliquencies, Blackstone, China Real Estate Developers, Climate and Weather Disasters, Concert Tours, Cryptocurrencies, Millennials, Nontraded REITs, Permian Basin, Technology, US Economic Projection, US Household Finances, US Regional GDP, US Shale Oil Industry, #Migrated-1792957904788, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-25 19:52 I'm back. Sorry for the leave of absence. # Perspective [Visual Capitalist: Mary Meeker 2018 Internet Trends Report - How American Household Finances are Changing - Jeff Desjardins 6/1](http://www.visualcapitalist.com/in-charts-how-american-household-finances-are-changing/?ref=thejanusobserver.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/vc_mary-meeker-2018-trends-changes-in-american-household-finances_6-1-18.jpg) # Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice [Axios - Millennials are moving to the exurbs in droves - Steve LeVine 6/10](https://www.axios.com/cities-suburbs-exurbs-millennials-552dd0fd-2223-4be4-b457-5af2cfd94ee7.html?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [FT - China's Achilles heel lies with property companies - Henny Sender 6/12](https://www.ft.com/content/2b3fe3d6-6d47-11e8-852d-d8b934ff5ffa?segmentId=a7371401-027d-d8bf-8a7f-2a746e767d56&ref=thejanusobserver.com) - "Heavy issuance of dollar debt could be exposed if currency rises further." [NYT - A Rescue Plan for a Jobs Crisis in the Heartland - Edward L. Glaeser, Lawrence H. Summers, and Ben Austin 5/24](https://nyti.ms/2GK9eKl?ref=thejanusobserver.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/nyt_us-regional-gdp-growth-1965-2016_5-24-18.png) WSJ - Daily Shot: John Burns RE - US Economic Recovery Projection 6/13 ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_daily-shot_john-burns-re-us-economic-recovery-projection_6-13-18.png) # Real Estate [WSJ - Blackstone Triples REIT's Fundraising Goal - Peter Grant 6/12](https://www.wsj.com/articles/blackstone-triples-reits-fundraising-goal-1528804800?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=2&mod=djemRealEstate%5Fh&ref=thejanusobserver.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_market-share-of-nontraded-reit-fundraising_6-12-18.png) # Energy [WSJ - The New Tech That Terrifies OPEC - Spencer Jakab 6/1](https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-new-tech-that-terrifies-opec-1527845401?ref=thejanusobserver.com) - "U.S. shale oil drillers are boosting efficiency with giant pads and walking rigs, lowering prices to a point that could hurt exporters like Saudi Arabia." ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_us-oil-production-permian-basin_6-1-18.png) # Cryptocurrency / ICOs WSJ - Daily Shot: Bianco Research - Bitcoin Trading Activity by Currency 6/13 ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_daily-shot_bianco-research-bitcoin-trading-activity-by-currency_6-13-18.png) # Tech [Bloomberg - Native Programmable Microcomputer Shipments - Barry Ritholtz 5/11](https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-05-11/ritholtz-s-reads-flat-earthers-pensions-and-mccain-s-battle?ref=thejanusobserver.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg_native-programmable-computer-shipments_5-11-18.jpg) # Entertainment [WSJ - Why Empty Seats at Taylor Swift's Concerts Are Good for Business - Anne Steele 5/15](https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-empty-seats-at-taylor-swifts-concerts-are-good-for-business-1526385600?mod=djemDailyShot&mod=djemDailyShot&ref=thejanusobserver.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_top-grossing-north-american-music-concert-tours_5-15-18.png) # Environment / Science [how much.net - The Most Expensive Weather and Climate Disasters in the US - Raul 5/29](https://howmuch.net/articles/most-expensive-naturals-disasters-in-usa?ref=thejanusobserver.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/how-much_most-expensive-us-weather-and-climate-disasters_5-29-18.jpg) # Automotive [WSJ - A Worrying Turn Ahead for Auto Loans - Aaron Back 5/29](https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-worrying-turn-ahead-for-auto-loans-1527586200?ref=thejanusobserver.com) - "Auto loan delinquencies are too high considering the strong economy." ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_us-auto-loan-deliquencies_5-29-18.png) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_us-auto-and-credit-card-loan-deliquencies_5-29-18.png)