Amazon Hub in Newark Is Canceled After Unions and Local Groups Object - The New York Times

The e-commerce giant planned to build an airport cargo center, hire 1,000 workers and invest hundreds of millions of dollars over 20 years.

The bigger long-term impact may be on Amazons ability to deliver packages efficiently in the Northeast, which it serves with airport hubs near Allentown, Pa.; Hartford, Conn.; and Baltimore. Newark w… [+1309 chars]

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