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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Gaithersburg fumbles Amazon jobs
Amazon won't be building a distribution center in Gaithersburg at the Leidos site after all, the Washington Business Journal reports. Resistance to the logistics center use of the land by city officials has now deep-sixed the whole plan. The retail giant will pursue distribution centers elsewhere in the region. This is the second time Montgomery County has lost Amazon jobs in as many years; in 2018, Amazon soundly rejected Montgomery County's bid for the even more lucrative Amazon HQ2.
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