New York City Mayor Slams Amazon’s ‘Abuse of Corporate Power’ After HQ2 Pullout

(Bloomberg) — New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday slammed Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to pull out of a second headquarters in the city as “an example of an abuse of corporate power” that hurts working people.

“Amazon just took their ball and went home,” de Blasio said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “What they did was confirm people’s worst fears about corporate America.

(Bloomberg) — New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday slammed Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to pull out of a second headquarters in the city as “an example of an abuse of corporate power” that hurts working people. “Amazon just took their ball and went home,” de Blasio said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “What they did was confirm people’s worst fears about corporate America.