Beyond cold cash: How cities are competing for Amazon's HQ2 derby, without playing the incentives game
October 30, 2017 at 05:45 AM EDT
Austin’s pitch to help Amazon contribute to the "city's evolution" — like its culture —is weird enough to pique the interest of a corporate maverick like Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who turned an online bookstore into a nearly $530 billion conglomerate that seems hell-bent on taking a cut of all economic activity.
