Emily Buenzle - Thu November 08, 2018
Experts Betting On Two Locations for Amazon's HQ2
Nothing is yet set in stone, but experts believe all signs indicate that Amazon will split its second headquarters between Northern Virginia and New York City. Throughout the year, Amazon has been accepting bids and proposals from cities all over the country to choose a location for its second headquarters, "HQ2." The chosen location—or locations—will see a $5 billion investment from the company, along with about 50,000 jobs, Business Insider reported....
Emily Buenzle - Mon November 05, 2018
Amazon Building Collapse Kills Two
A tornado caused a portion of an Amazon warehouse in Baltimore to collapse the night of Nov. 2 , killing two people. Fire crews were called to the company's Fulfillment Center around 10:30 in the evening regarding a possible collapse....
Amazon - Thu November 01, 2018
Amazon Breaks Ground on New Fulfillment Center
Bessemer, Ala., inched closer to the world of e-commerce Oct. 2 as officials gathered to break ground on a new, 855,000-sq.-ft. Amazon fulfillment center. The planned facility, scheduled for completion in 2019, will employ 1,500 full-time workers....
Putzmeister - Mon July 02, 2018
World's-Largest Internet Retailer Updates Seattle's Skyline
Amazon has become the first place consumers go to shop for almost anything. In its hometown of Seattle, the corporation has taken over 3.3 million sq. ft. on three city blocks to create an Amazon neighborhood for its 55,000 Seattle employees....
Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust - Mon June 25, 2018
Contractors Begin Construction on Massive Amazon Fulfillment Center
Ben Hur Construction has partnered with Ideal Contracting on the new $150 million Amazon fulfillment center in Gaines Township near Grand Rapids, Mich. General contractor Ryan Construction Company subcontracted Ben Hur Construction for the structural steel fabrication and erection work on the project....
Thu May 10, 2018
Amazon Plans to Expand Boston Tech Hub, Create 2,000 Jobs
Amazon announced plans to expand its Boston Tech Hub and create an additional 2,000 technology jobs in fields including machine learning, speech science, cloud computing and robotics engineering. Together with its customer fulfillment facilities, Amazon has created more than 3,500 jobs in Massachusetts and since 2011 invested more than $400 million in the state....
Omaha Media Group - Wed February 28, 2018
Wednesday Wrap-Up : February 28, 2018
It's Wednesday Wrap-Up time and just in case you missed it, here is your recap of some of the most popular stories from our site over the past week:Deep Inside A Mountain, Construction Continues On 10,000-Year ClockThe founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, has been focused on choosing a location for the company's second headquarters, but has also been busy with a side project....
Emily Buenzle - Thu February 22, 2018
VIDEO: Deep Inside a Mountain, Construction Continues on 10,000-Year Clock
Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos is focused on more than just choosing a location for the company's HQ2 these days. He's lately been busy with his side project—a 10,000-year clock built inside a hollowed-out mountain in the Sierra Diablo mountain range in Western Texas....
Jeff Martin - The Associated Press - Fri January 26, 2018
Amid Quest for Amazon, Atlanta Studies Giant Office Complex
ATLANTA (AP) _ As Atlanta vies to entice Amazon to build its second headquarters in the South's corporate capital, details of a massive proposed development are coming into view from public records:A $5 billion project downtown would have 9.3 million sq....
Emily Buenzle - Fri January 19, 2018
Apple Won't Accept Bids for Latest Campus Location
Unlike Amazon's highly-publicized selection procedure for its HQ2, Apple announced Jan. 18 there will be no bidding process for the location of its newest planned U.S. campus. The announcement comes just as construction is winding down at Apple Park, the company's new $5 billion facility in Cupertino, Calif....
