What Cities Should Include in Their Pitch to Become the Second Amazon HQ
Amazon has selected a short-list of cities to be in the running to become the tech giants second headquarters. Digital Media Strategist John Boitnott shares his advice for these cities crafting their pitch to become the next hub for Amazon.
"I would highlight the airport," says Boitnott. "The south has been left behind a little." He thinks Atlanta or other southern cities with accessible airports are front runners.
When looking at crafting a successful elevator pitch for any entrepreneur, Boitnott says investors want to see to some extent have you been vetted before by somebody. "It's definitely necessary to show your track record," said Boitnott.
A majority of Americans support higher pay for auto workers who are on strike against Detroit's Big Three carmakers, although approval of the workers' other demands is more mixed, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
The ongoing United Auto Workers strike expanded Thursday in a major blow to Ford as the union ordered 8700 workers to walk off the job at the automaker giant's largest plant.
A retired bank official testified that former president Donald Trump obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in loans based on financial statements that have since been deemed fraudulent.
