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Amazon launched its HQ2 search in 2017. After pausing construction, it received a three-year extension to build the second ...
Virginia Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead. The tech giant’s deal with Virginia had it hiring more than 2,500 employees at its new Arlington headquarters in 2023.
Amazon said earlier this year it was ahead of schedule in Virginia, where it plans to hire 25,000 people over the next decade and more for HQ2. Today, Amazon has 200 HQ2 employees working out of ...
Amazon launched the project in the fall of 2017, dubbing it HQ2 and issuing search criteria for “a second corporate headquarters” with as many as 50,000 jobs and an investment of $5 billion ...
Amazon’s HQ2 search is officially over: The company confirmed via a blog post that Long Island City and Crystal City, a neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, were the locations chosen for its new ...
The Amazon HQ2 saga had all the hallmarks of the gaudiest reality TV. It was an absurd spectacle, concluding with a plot twist, which revealed a deep and dark truth about the modern world.
Though Amazon’s HQ2 search attracted enormous attention, tech entrepreneur Chris Gladwin, who is leading the P33 initiative with Penny Pritzker, said there are plenty of less publicized ...
Amazon’s HQ2 search has forced Seattle to do some soul-searching. In the weeks following the announcement, leaders of the tech and business community have been critical of Seattle’s civic ...
October 18, 2017. The day before bids for HQ2 are due, New York City landmarks—including One World Trade Center and the Empire State building—light up in so-called “Amazon Orange.” It’s ...
Amazon HQ2: the many layers of backlash against the company’s expansion, explained. This moment demands more than headlines. In a time of noise, confusion, and spin, we’re committed to clarity ...
Related: Here are the top 20 cities for Amazon HQ2. Amazon said Thursday that it evaluated each of the bids based on the criteria it previously outlined, such as proximity to a major airport ...
Of the towns with big-city buzz, Chicago is arguably the only one where you can both live and work in the center of the action at reasonable cost.