Tag: New York

Amazon Prime Now bags full of groceries are loaded for delivery by a part-time worker outside a Whole Foods store, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, in Cincinnati.

Beltway Confidential

Mad about Amazon’s corporate welfare? Blame politicians

Adam Brandon · November 16, 2018 10:11 pm

An Iraqi soldier inspects a recently-discovered train tunnel, adorned with an Islamic State group flag, that belonged to the former Baghdad to Mosul line, that was turned it to a training camp for IS fighters, in western Mosul, Iraq, Wednesday, March 1. 2017.

New York man guilty of attempting to provide, conspiring to support ISIS

Diana Stancy Correll · November 15, 2018 2:14 am

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Big winners in Amazon sweepstakes were taxpayers in losing cities

Philip Klein · November 14, 2018 7:38 pm

Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., talks with reporters following a photo opportunity on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says people keep mistaking her for an intern at US Capitol

Katelyn Caralle · November 14, 2018 6:27 pm

A monitor displays Amazon.com Inc. stock information at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Sep. 4, 2018. Amazon.com Inc.Â briefly became America's second trillion-dollar company on Tuesday after adding $434 billion to its market cap this year.

The Amazon headquarters search is done: New York and Northern Virginia lose

Timothy P. Carney · November 14, 2018 5:12 pm

A gantry that reads "Long Island" is seen from Gantry Plaza State Park in the Long Island City neighborhood in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. As reports emerged this week that Amazon.com Inc. was close to an agreement to set up aÂ new office hubÂ in Long Island City, the prospect of all those jobs, shoppers, and potential tenants or homebuyers drew cheers in the fast-growing neighborhood across the East River from Manhattan.

Amazon HQ gives New York biggest return in history on economic investment

James Langford · November 13, 2018 7:09 pm

Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO, speaks at The Economic Club of Washington's Milestone Celebration in D.C.

Amazon follows the money — to the Swamp

Washington Examiner · November 13, 2018 5:29 pm

If President Trump replaces his current secretary of state with CIA Director Mike Pompeo, Trump should ask Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to be his next CIA director. Bezos' record is one of bold organizational risks and innovative reforms.

Amazon splits second headquarters between Virginia, New York

Joe Williams, James Langford · November 13, 2018 3:05 pm

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., attends a news conference, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Gillibrand flip-flops on her 2020 promises

Becket Adams · November 9, 2018 6:49 pm

New York Democratic Congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks to supporters, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 in Queens the Queens borough of New York, after defeating Republican challenger Anthony Pappas in the race for the 14th Congressional district of New York.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she can’t afford an apartment in DC

Diana Stancy Correll · November 9, 2018 1:05 pm

Kirsten Gillibrand on 2020: ‘I will give it a long, hard thought’

Diana Stancy Correll · November 9, 2018 12:31 pm

A voter retrieves her "I Voted" sticker after casting her ballot in N.Y.

University faculty arrested for stealing GOP campaign signs

John Patrick · November 8, 2018 8:02 pm