No Baltimore: Amazon Announces Finalists For Its Second Headquarters
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Amazon named 20 finalists in the race to win its second headquarters, narrowing the pool of cities and states competing to secure an expected 50,000 jobs and $5 billion in investment.
Listed here, they are:
Atlanta, GA
Austin, TX
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Dallas, TX
Denver, CO
Indianapolis, IN
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
Montgomery County, MD
Nashville, TN
Newark, NJ
New York City, NY
Northern Virginia, VA
Philadelphia, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Raleigh, NC
Toronto, ON
Washington D.C.
The expect to make a final decision before the end of 2018.
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