Many locals cheered when the Washington area claimed three spots on Amazon.com’s short­list of regions still in contention to host a second headquarters and its 50,000 jobs.

Amazon is working on a whittled-down list of cities where it might build the second headquarters. Among the bidders, Washington, D.C., stands out for competing against two of its next-door neighbors.

For the first time, Seattle-based Amazon is holding the now-somewhat misnamed Prime Day over four days; the company launched the event in 2015 and expanded it to two days in 2019. The sale this year ...

As noted, one reason the Washington, D.C., area is considered a front-runner for HQ2 is because the region is home to three of the 20 finalists in Amazon’s search.

Why Washington is more ready than ever to take on Amazon The pandemic has made Amazon central to everyday life for many Americans. That is turning a growing chorus of lawmakers into critics.

The graduation ceremony last month in Seattle for the University of Washington Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & ...

Washington is the third-most "well-read city" in the United States, Amazon announced Tuesday. That's two spots higher than last year's rankings, which put DC in fifth place. The most well-read city ...

Amazon — and its illustrious founder — have already made themselves quite at home in Washington, quietly building a significant base of influence, ranging from media to philanthropy and cloud ...

Microsoft, the second largest cloud provider, has followed Amazon's lead and made strides in chip development. In 2023, the ...