https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-split-hq2-two-cities-wsj-reports-194419623.html > in a previous statement. " data-reactid="18">“It will be a full equal to our current campus in Seattle,” the company said in a previous statement.  > a 21-foot-tall cactus and other communities including Newark, New Jersey and Montgomery County, Maryland offering major tax breaks for the corporation." data-reactid="19">Last year’s HQ2 announcement sparked a competition among more than 200 cities vying to win over the online behemoth. Many cities took up a charm offense for the high-stakes bid, with Tucson, Arizona sending Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos a 21-foot-tall cactus and other communities including Newark, New Jersey and Montgomery County, Maryland offering major tax breaks for the corporation.