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Also, years ago national news outlets were absolutely flooded with this shiny rendering of Amazon's promised HQ2, falling over themselves to crown it the new spheres.
Meanwhile, in reality, Amazon hasn't even broken ground on it, and their actual buildings look like the photo on the right 😒
Meanwhile, in reality, Amazon hasn't even broken ground on it, and their actual buildings look like the photo on the right 😒
November 20, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Also, years ago national news outlets were absolutely flooded with this shiny rendering of Amazon's promised HQ2, falling over themselves to crown it the new spheres.
Meanwhile, in reality, Amazon hasn't even broken ground on it, and their actual buildings look like the photo on the right 😒
Meanwhile, in reality, Amazon hasn't even broken ground on it, and their actual buildings look like the photo on the right 😒
Amazon originally promised 25,000 jobs to Virginia for the cost of up to $750 million in taxpayer subsidies.
Amazon currently employs fewer than 8,000 at the campus. www.seattletimes.com/business/ama...
Amazon currently employs fewer than 8,000 at the campus. www.seattletimes.com/business/ama...
Amazon slows forecast on HQ2 job growth
The company had already been veering off its planned road map for growth in Arlington: In early 2023, Amazon halted its plans to break ground on the largest part of the new headquarters.
www.seattletimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Amazon originally promised 25,000 jobs to Virginia for the cost of up to $750 million in taxpayer subsidies.
Amazon currently employs fewer than 8,000 at the campus. www.seattletimes.com/business/ama...
Amazon currently employs fewer than 8,000 at the campus. www.seattletimes.com/business/ama...