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June 24, 2025

Amazon

Business

Amazon’s Washington influence machine built to withstand Trump’s attacks

March 29, 2018 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON — Between lobbying, campaign contributions and positioning itself as engaged on policy issues like job creation, Amazon.com has long courted a positive relationship with both the White House and Congress that will help it […]

Article

Disney to buy Fox film, TV businesses for $52 billion

December 14, 2017 Emily Roberson

(REUTERS) – Walt Disney Co has struck a deal to buy film, television and international businesses from Rupert Murdoch’s Twenty-First Century Fox Inc for $52.4 billion in stock as the world’s largest entertainment company seeks […]

Opinion

GRAVELY: Thanks, but No Thanks to Amazon “Incentives”

December 5, 2017 admin

States are in a fierce bidding war to be the site of Amazon’s second North America headquarters, each trying to outdo the other in offering up millions in taxpayer-funded “incentives.” Our own Gov. Roy Cooper […]

Business

NC competition for Amazon’s HQ2 heats up

October 4, 2017 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – North Carolina cities are working hard to lure internet retail giant Amazon to the state for a second headquarters. The $5 billion project promises 50,000 jobs paying $100,000 or more annually over 15 […]

Opinion

SKVARLA: Charlotte is Amazon’s Answer

October 4, 2017 Ray Nothstine

It’s been called the Olympics of the corporate world, Amazon Idol and the biggest economic development event in a generation. It’s thrown the economic development world into mayhem. It’s the race for HQ2. Earlier this […]

Business

Amazon scouts for second headquarters with $5 bln price tag

September 7, 2017 Emily Roberson

Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it would build a $5 billion second headquarters in North America, kicking off a competition between cities and states to offer incentives and tax cuts that could bring 50,000 new […]

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