Amazon cancels plans for New York headquarters after fierce opposition

Tech company says it has ‘decided not to move forward’ with giant campus in QueensSign up for the US morning briefing for a fresh perspectiveAmazon has cancelled its plans for a new headquarters in New York City following a torrent of local political opposition.“After much thought and deliberation, we’ve decided not to move forward with our plans to build a headquarters for Amazon in Long Island City, Queens,” the company said in a statement. Continue reading...