> ## 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. # March 19, 2018 - URL: https://www.thejanusobserver.com/march-19-2018/ - Published: 2018-03-19T12:00:52.000Z - Updated: 2026-10-25T20:03:07.000Z - Author: Jonathan Janus - Tags: Uncategorized, Chevron, China, Cryptocurrencies, Energy, Germany, IPOs, Japan, Real Estate, Shadow Banking, Tesla, #Migrated-1792957904788, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-25 19:52 # Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice [NYT - 'Testilying' by Police: A Stubborn Problem - Joseph Goldstein 3/18](https://nyti.ms/2GGAr1K?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [Top Down Charts - A Familiar if Ominous Sign in the US IPO Market - Callum Thomas 3/13](https://www.topdowncharts.com/single-post/2018/03/14/A-Familiar-if-Ominous-Sign-in-the-US-IPO-Market?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/tdc_percentage-of-ipos-with-negative-earnings_3-13-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/tdc%5Fpercentage-of-ipos-with-negative-earnings%5F3-13-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) # Real Estate WSJ - Daily Shot: John Burns RE Consulting - US Housing Supply Overview 3/15 [](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj%5Fdaily-shot%5Fjohn-burns-re-consulting%5Fus-housing-supply-overview%5F3-15-18-1.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) WSJ - Daily Shot: FRED - US Commercial RE Loans - Percentage Change YoY 3/15 [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_daily-shot_fred_commercial-re-loans-percentage-change_3-14-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj%5Fdaily-shot%5Ffred%5Fcommercial-re-loans-percentage-change%5F3-14-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) # Energy [Bloomberg Businessweek - Was This Oil Giant Smart or Just Lucky? - Kevin Crowley and Javier Blas 3/7](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-07/was-chevron-smart-or-just-lucky-in-the-permian-basin?ref=thejanusobserver.com) - *"Chevron's long-ignored acreage in the Permian Basin has made it a shale leader."* # Cryptocurrency / ICOs [Bloomberg - Crypto Advocates Push For Regulatory Guidance at Congressional Hearing - Lily Katz 3/14](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-14/crypto-advocates-push-for-regulatory-guidance-at-house-hearing?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg_monthly-investments-into-icos_3-14-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg%5Fmonthly-investments-into-icos%5F3-14-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [Bloomberg - Technology Meant to Make Bitcoin Money Again Is Now Live - Camila Russo 3/15](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-15/technology-meant-to-make-bitcoin-money-again-is-going-live-today?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg_bitcoin-fees-plummet_3-15-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg%5Fbitcoin-fees-plummet%5F3-15-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) # Automotive [Business Insider - Tesla's newest rival just highlighted a big problem for the company that no one is talking about - Matthew DeBord 3/10](http://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-faces-a-problem-with-market-segmentation-2018-3?utm%5Fsource=Daily+AR&utm%5Fcampaign=e343a01d84-RSS%5FEMAIL%5FCAMPAIGN&utm%5Fmedium=email&utm%5Fterm=0%5Fc08a59015d-e343a01d84-141197145) - Segmentation. # China [WSJ - China's Super-Regulator Can't Kill Shadow Banking - Nathaniel Taplin 3/13](https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-super-regulator-cant-kill-shadow-banking-1520940311?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj_growth-of-chinese-financial-assets-by-category_3-13-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/wsj%5Fgrowth-of-chinese-financial-assets-by-category%5F3-13-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [Visual Capitalist - Visualizing China's Most Ambitious Megaproject - Jeff Desjardins 3/15](http://www.visualcapitalist.com/ambitious-infrastructure-megaproject/?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/vc_chinas-most-ambitious-megaproject_3-15-18-w-300.jpg)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/vc%5Fchinas-most-ambitious-megaproject%5F3-15-18.jpg?ref=thejanusobserver.com) # Europe [FT - Backlash grows over Chinese deals for Germany's corporate jewels - Guy Chazan 3/12](https://www.ft.com/content/391637d2-215a-11e8-a895-1ba1f72c2c11?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft_fdi-in-germany_3-12-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft%5Ffdi-in-germany%5F3-12-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft_chinese-fdi-in-europe_3-12-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft%5Fchinese-fdi-in-europe%5F3-12-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft_chinese-german-acquisitions-by-count_3-12-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft%5Fchinese-german-acquisitions-by-count%5F3-12-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft_chinese-german-acquisitions-by-equity-volume_3-12-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/ft%5Fchinese-german-acquisitions-by-equity-volume%5F3-12-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com) # Japan [Bloomberg Businessweek - Convenience-Store Squeeze Shows Deflation Dilemma Facing BOJ - Lisa Du and Yuko Takeo 3/5](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-05/convenience-store-squeeze-shows-deflationary-dilemma-facing-boj?ref=thejanusobserver.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg_worlds-most-saturated-convenience-store-markets_3-5-18-w-300.png)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/bloomberg%5Fworlds-most-saturated-convenience-store-markets%5F3-5-18.png?ref=thejanusobserver.com)