Iraqi Lawmakers Demand U.S. Withdraw After Trump Surprise Visit
The day after Christmas, President Donald Trump, accompanied by his wife, Melania, decided to travel to Iraq. The Trumps elected to visit troops stationed in the one location in the world where the president would never decide, on a whim, to withdraw US soldiers; the Iraqi city of Mosul.
Amazon Cannot Be Stopped
If we consider the global economy as an unstoppable force, capable of laying waste to any entity in its path if it so chooses, then Amazon (AMZN) has proven, on a consistent basis, to be an infinitely immovable object. As the kingpin of the retail industry, Amazon (AMZN) predicted, back in July, that its e-commerce sales in the US would reach $258.2 billion in 2018, up 30% from the year prior, essentially suggesting that the company would secure half of the US e-commerce market by the end of the year.
Here’s What You Missed (12/28/18)
