Amazon Rejects New York After New York Rejects Amazon

by Katie Herzog DAVID RYDER/GETTY
Jeff Bezos is taking his headquarters and going home. In a surprise announcement, Amazon said Thursday that local opposition to the company, which was asking for $3 billion in incentives, has prompted them to pull out. The company will still be expanding in North Virginia and Nashville (sorry Sean).This story was first reported by the New York Times and is still developing. In a statement, Amazon said:After much thought and deliberation, we’ve decided not