The Story Behind Amazon’s HQ2 Fiasco

Feb.03 — When Elon Musk secured $1.3 billion from Nevada in 2014 to open a gigantic battery plant, Jeff Bezos noticed. In meetings, the Amazon.com Inc. chief expressed envy for how Musk had pitted five Western states against one another in a bidding war for thousands of manufacturing jobs; he wondered why Amazon was okay with accepting comparatively trifling incentives. Bloomberg’s Spencer Soper has more on “Bloomberg Markets: The Close.”

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