Chicago Joins Bidding War for New Amazon Headquarters
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Can Chicago woo the tech giant and the 50,000 jobs it would create?
Amazon announced last week that it will build a second headquarters in North America. Mayor Rahm Emanuel quickly made clear Chicago is interested. Phil Ponce speaks with John Pletz of Crain’s Chicago Business and Seth Green from the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University.
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Chicago Joins Bidding War for New Amazon Headquarters
Clip: 9/14/2017 | 9m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Amazon announced last week that it will build a second headquarters in North America. Mayor Rahm Emanuel quickly made clear Chicago is interested. Phil Ponce speaks with John Pletz of Crain’s Chicago Business and Seth Green from the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University.
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