Amazon’s HQ2 Hunger Games Are Over, and Jeff Bezos Won
Amazon’s HQ2 Hunger Games Are Over, and Jeff Bezos Won
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
November 14, 20188m 54s
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Show Notes
After a 14-month search, Amazon announced Tuesday that it will open a pair of regional offices in two major metropolitan areas where it already has a presence: the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York, and Arlington, Virginia, just outside Washington D.C. The decision comes after over 230 cities submitted bids to be home of the Seattle-based company’s highly-anticipated second headquarters, which originally promised to employ 50,000 white collar workers.
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