Part of $350 billion U.S. investment, it may set off Amazon #HQ2-like scramble among cities
On the heels of the frenzied competition between cities for Amazon’s HQ2, Apple announced earlier todaythat it will also be building a second headquarters somewhere in the U.S.—setting off similar excitement among cities and local leaders.
According to a report in the Associated Press, Apple will be building a second headquarters over the next five years that will employ an estimated 20,000 workers, all part of a $350 billion commitment to the U.S. economy. The company plans to announce the location of the second headquarters by the end of the year.