Amazon is reportedly planning to open department stores

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/19/amazon-is-reportedly-planning-to-open-department-stores-.html Amazon is planning to open large retail locations that resemble department stores, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The move would mark Amazon’s latest experiment with physical retail stores after stealing market share in the retail landscape from …

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China, India, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam are planning to build more than 600 coal plants, equivalent to around the entire electricity generating capacity of Japan.

Five Asian countries are responsible for 80 percent of new coal power stations planned worldwide, with the projects threatening goals to fight the climate crisis, a report warned Wednesday. China, India, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam are planning to build more …

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Business Insider: “Trump is planning to appoint a conservative economist to the Federal Reserve Board who has repeatedly called for the entire Federal Reserve to be fired”

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate conservative economist Stephen Moore to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. Moore has been an ardent supporter of Trump and helped craft the president’s economic message during the 2016 campaign. Moore …

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Apple Is Planning 3-D Cameras for New iPhones in AR Push

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-30/apple-is-said-to-prep-new-3-d-camera-for-2020-iphones-in-ar-push ​ Apple Inc. plans to launch iPhones with a more-powerful 3-D camera as soon as next year, stepping up the company’s push into augmented reality, according to people familiar with the plans. The rear-facing, longer-range 3-D camera is designed …

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Planning is underway for a ‘full and rapid’ withdrawal of US troops from Syria

https://twitter.com/BreakingNLive/status/1075386280198987776 WASHINGTON—In an abrupt reversal, the U.S. military is preparing to withdraw its forces from northeastern Syria, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday, a move that throws the American strategy in the Middle East into turmoil. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-military-preparing-for-a-full-withdrawal-of-its-forces-from-northeastern-syria-11545225641 President Trump …

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Financial Planning for Graduate Degree

by trivialremote Intro After obtaining an undergraduate degree and spending a few years in my industry, I will be pursuing a graduate degree starting Fall 2018. I am laying out my finances, and need to accept/reject loan offers imminently. I …

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