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There are some that think Amazon will change it’s mind about no Queens NYC HQ…..

March 21, 2019 By jamesb

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo lined up a list of supporters for company to change its mind and build an 3 parcel headquarters in Long Island City/Queens, NYC.... He got the NY Times to feature the list on its pages.... Now Bloomberg Business is reporting that a big … [Read more...] about There are some that think Amazon will change it’s mind about no Queens NYC HQ…..

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon 2nd HQ in Queens/NYC, NY Gov Cuomo, Politics

A handshake on unions’ framework in the Amazon talks …Then CEO Bezo? …..’We don’t talk to people, we tell them.’…

February 15, 2019 By jamesb

Newsday does on piece on the last minute talks between The New York Governor, Two New York labor  guys and top management of Amazon.... The group , it's reported, had settled on a 'frame work' for possible union acceptance of workers at the Amazon Long Island City , Queens … [Read more...] about A handshake on unions’ framework in the Amazon talks …Then CEO Bezo? …..’We don’t talk to people, we tell them.’…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon and Unions, Amazon CEO Bezos, Amazon Long Island City/NYC HQ, Amazon Staten island union effort, Labor, NY Gov Cuomo, Politics

Amazon will pay no federal taxes this year…Will get a refund of $129 million for last year…..

February 15, 2019 By jamesb

Just wanted my readers to know a few numbers for the company.... Amazon almost doubled its profits from $5.6 billion in 2017 to $11.2 billion in 2018, but the company isn’t expected to pay a cent in federal taxes this year, according to a new report. The Institute … [Read more...] about Amazon will pay no federal taxes this year…Will get a refund of $129 million for last year…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Federal taxes, Amazon Profit, Amazon Tax refund

Breaking!….Amazon will NOT locate a Headquarters in Queens NYC….

February 14, 2019 By jamesb

The opposition to the move got what they wanted.... The company has decided to NOT bring thousands of jobs and millions to a 'Big Apple' suburb that mounted a strong and loud political opposition..... This is a punch in the gut to New York Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo … [Read more...] about Breaking!….Amazon will NOT locate a Headquarters in Queens NYC….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Long Island City/Queens/NYC, NY Gov Cuomo, Politics

Majority of New Yorkers support the Amazon Long Island City Headquarters…Poll….

February 12, 2019 By jamesb

After relaxing over getting the company to locate a another headquarters campus in Queens? Supporters of the move and the NY Governors people are gearing up to keep the ball rolling against those who are against the terms of the deal.... Most New Yorkers back the … [Read more...] about Majority of New Yorkers support the Amazon Long Island City Headquarters…Poll….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Amazon, Long Island City NYC Headquarters, NY Governor Cuomo, Politics

Amazon Long Island City move politics heat up….

February 8, 2019 By jamesb

Yesterday we featured a post that reported that Amazon was thinking of walking away from locating it's international headquarters in Long Island City, Queens , New York.... Today we get several things in response to the story first reported in the Washington Post.... Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon Long Island City move politics heat up….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Long Island City Amazon Headquarters, NY Gov Cuomo, NYS Sen. Michael Gianaris (D-Astoria), NYS Senate, Politics

Amazon to stop warehousing certain things they don’t make enough money on….

December 16, 2018 By jamesb

...from Axios.... Amazon has trained us "to buy everything from major appliances to daily staples online. Now it is having second thoughts about some of those sales because they don’t make money," according to The Wall Street Journal's Laura Stevens, Sharon Terlep and Annie … [Read more...] about Amazon to stop warehousing certain things they don’t make enough money on….

Filed Under: Other Things Tagged With: Amazon, CRaP/Can’t Realize a Profit, Online Retail, Profits, Warehousing

Stock Market drops almost 800 points losing more than $141 billion in value…Tech stocks lead the fall…

December 4, 2018 By jamesb

People ARE worried folks.... Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, Google parent co. Alphabet ALL took hits in their stock prices.... Amazon took the biggest hit @ $51 billion..... Apple computer second @ $39 billion.... Among the big tech shares, Amazon was the biggest … [Read more...] about Stock Market drops almost 800 points losing more than $141 billion in value…Tech stocks lead the fall…

Filed Under: Other Things Tagged With: Amazon, American Recession 2019, Apple Computer. Microsoft, Facebook, Netflix, Stock market Dec. loses, Tech Stocks

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