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New York budget director assigns blame for Amazon HQ2 collapse in scathing letter
The day Amazon announced HQ2, this graffiti appeared in the company’s planned neighborhood, Long Island City. (GeekWire Photo / Monica…
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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 takes its hometown baggage to NYC as Apple makes nice with Austin, Seattle, and SoCal
A rendering of Amazon’s future office tower in Long Island City. (Photo via NYCEDC.com) Amazon and Apple are planning new…
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Why Amazon is pulling a giant team out of Seattle, and what it means for the tech giant’s home region
(GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) News that Amazon is shifting its worldwide operations team out of Seattle to nearby Bellevue,…
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Q&A with new CEO of Greater Seattle Partners, which aims to attract companies, jobs, investment
Brian Surratt, CEO & president of Greater Seattle Partners, addresses attendees at a recent welcome reception at the Seattle Aquarium…
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