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As Amazon opens new facility, Georgia sees chance to boost HQ2 chances

The Amazon distribution hub in Jackson County has already been open a year. But a ceremonial grand opening Friday gave top Georgia officials another opportunity to pitch the state to the e-commerce giant on an even bigger prize. The company’s “HQ2” second headquarters project, a $5 billion proposal promising up to 50,000 high-paying jobs, loomed large over the event as Gov. Nathan Deal and others...

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