Amazon February 15, 2019 'Boycott Amazon!' Furious Queens property owner slams tech giant after it nixed New York HQ2 A Long Island City apartment building owner is calling for a nationwide boycott of Amazon and its products after the tech giant pulled out of its plan to build part of its second headquarters in Queens.
Electric February 15, 2019 Amazon leads $700 million investment in electric truck startup Rivian Online retailer takes another step into the automotive sector.
Amazon February 15, 2019 Amazon blasts Ocasio-Cortez, says 'we don't want to work in this environment in the long term' The fallout from Amazon's decision to walk away from its planned headquarters in New York is ratcheting up after a company spokesman publicly blasted Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other lawmakers, saying they had made it a hostile environment to do business.
Amazon February 15, 2019 Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are closer than ever: report Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and his lady love Lauren Sanchez — who we’re officially dubbing Bezchez! — did not see each other for more than a month after the scandalous story revealing their relationship broke, leading some to speculate that the duo were headed for splitsville. But sources told us Thursday that the imbroglio’s only brought them closer, and they’ve reunited in the past couple days.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez February 14, 2019 Doug Schoen: Amazon’s cancellation of move to NYC is catastrophic and could hurt far-left Dems at polls Amazon’s announcement Thursday that it is abandoning plans to construct a second corporate headquarters New York City is bad news for the city, New York state and the metropolitan region.
Amazon February 14, 2019 Cuomo slams Ocasio-Cortez, others, as Amazon ditches New York New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo lambasted politicians such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and others over Amazon's decision to leave New York City. Opponents of the deal with the tech giant had "put their own narrow political interests above their community," he said.
OPINION February 14, 2019 Amazon quits New York -- 'Victory' by progressives helps city wave good-bye to 25,000 jobs Critics of the Amazon plan can rejoice in their success in having prevented economic development in a moribund area of western Queens. They have preserved stagnation and called it progress.
Amazon February 14, 2019 Amazon's New York HQ2 cancellation draws fiery responses from lawmakers, tech world Amazon dropped its grand plans to set up a new headquarters in New York City following a fierce weeks-long debate and pressure from local politicians unhappy about tax promises made to the tech giant.
Amazon February 14, 2019 Amazon pulls out of plan to build New York City headquarters after backlash Amazon announced Thursday it was turning back on its plans to build its second headquarters in New York City, a company said in a statement.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez February 14, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez, Elizabeth Warren celebrate Amazon canceling New York headquarters amid backlash Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is taking a victory lap after delivering the goods in her fight against Amazon.
Big Tech Backlash February 13, 2019 Ex-Facebook executive slams Amazon, says there's 'no limit' to Alexa storing and listening to private conversations The founding president of Facebook suggested that Amazon is a bigger threat to privacy than its Silicon Valley rivals.Â