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Amazon to New York City: Fuggedaboutit!

By David Shepardson

Feb 15 2019 6:57AM

Opposition from local politicians.

Amazon to New York City: Fuggedaboutit!

Amazon.com Inc will not move forward with plans to build a headquarters in New York after rising opposition from local politicians, one of the world's most valuable companies said in a statement on Thursday. The company said it will not reopen the search process "at this time. We will proceed as ...

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