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Who wants to host Amazon's second HQ?
Hundreds of cities vying for US$5b investment which will create 50,000 well-paid jobs
Published Tue, Oct 24, 2017 · 09:50 PM
San Francisco
AMAZON said on Monday that it has received a total of 238 pitches from places across North America vying to be home to its second headquarters.
It's the prize of a lifetime for the eventual winner - a US$5 billion investment creating 50,000 well-paid jobs that everyone wants, but only one city will get.
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