Amazon’s ‘HQ2’ dance-off included a Dear John letter, a huge tax sweetener and a whole lot more

Most of the municipalities meeting Jeff Bezos and company’s stated criteria for the home of a secondary headquarters, and some falling short, have expressed at least provisional interest in attracting the planned 50,000 jobs, their $100,000 typical salary and the $5 billion initial investment proffered. On Thursday, the proposals were due.