Amazon HQ2
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The Amazon HQ2 effect? Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs faces resistance to smart city project in Toronto
Toronto’s Eastern Waterfront braces for a tech-driven makeover by Sidewalk Labs. (Sidewalk Labs Photo) It’s only been a few weeks…
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Full details of Amazon’s HQ2 deal with Arlington County, Va., revealed for the first time
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam welcomes Amazon. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) Now that the New York deal is dead on…
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Amazon starts hiring for HQ2, plans to grow to 400 in Northern Virginia by end of year
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam welcomes Amazon. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) Amazon HQ2 is accepting applications. The Seattle tech company…
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Amazon hires Washington DC economic development lead in charge of HQ2 courtship
Brian Kenner speaks with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. (Twitter Photo) The Washington D.C. official tasked with luring Amazon’s prized second…
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Amazon HQ2 becomes nation’s most competitive region for home buyers as Seattle market cools
Amazon’s future home in Northern Virginia. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) Amazon hasn’t broken ground on its first HQ2 building…
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Yes, Virginia, there is an Amazon HQ2, but it’s actually 10 miles outside of Seattle
Downtown Bellevue, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) When Amazon coined the term “HQ2” and announced plans to open a…
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Week in Geek Podcast: Seattle’s Hail Mary for Amazon HQ2, and why it doesn’t include Seattle
(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Seattle, home to Amazon’s headquarters, is officially in the running to be the home for its…
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Week In Geek Podcast: Shortlist surprises, shoe-ins and controversy in Amazon’s search for HQ2
Amazon has introduced a shortlist of 20 cities which are within the working to land its $5 billion second headquarters —…
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Week In Geek Podcast: Tech tangles with politics over net neutrality and government incentives
Rep. Drew Hansen announces plan to preserve net neutrality in Washington state with Gov. Jay Inslee and other state leaders.…
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One year later, what have we learned from Amazon’s HQ2 search?
A new LinkedIn list indicates that Day 1 at Amazon could be the start of something great for many employees.…
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