The Price Isn't Right

Now that the home for its next headquarters has been chosen, losing cities are revealing how they tried to sweeten the deal.

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HERE'S THE DEAL JEFF GETS WHAT JEFF WANTS What Cities Offered Amazon: Helipads, Zoo Tickets, And A Street Named Alexa theguardian.com Now that the home for its next headquarters has been chosen, losing cities are revealing how they tried to sweeten the deal. THE BIGGER THE BOX, THE BIGGER THE LOSS After The Retail Apocalypse, Prepare For The Property Tax Meltdown citylab.com Big-box retailers nationwide are slashing their property taxes through a legal loophole known as "dark store theory." For the towns that rely on that revenue, this could be a disaster. NOT A PRETTY PICTURE Box Office Bomb: The Short Life Of Popcorn Prediction Markets theringer.com Once upon a time, box office futures could have changed Hollywood. And for two short days, they sort of did. But — in the midst of the financial crisis of 2008 — lawmakers in Washington, DC, had other ideas. HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN This Is How The Light From Your Phone Breaks Your Internal Clock massivesci.com There's a growing body of research showing that the consequences of messing up the internal clocks of nearly all of humanity might be more serious than we think. SUITS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Indochino's Black Friday Sale Is On Now indochino.com It doesn't get any better than this. Impeccable custom tailoring on suits, shirts and accessories at a price that can't be matched. Shop Indochino's collection now! THE BACK END DOES THIS ARTICLE HAVE A PART 2? The End Of Endings nytimes.com Canceled television shows are reinstated. Killed-off characters are resuscitated. Movies do not begin and end so much as they loiter onscreen. And social media is built for infinite scrolling. Nothing ends anymore, and it's driving me insane. THE REAL RAT KING The World's Greatest Rat Catcher theguardian.com Phil Merrill's skills are in global demand after he helped make Alberta, Canada, one of the world's only rat-free jurisdictions. SO YOU KNOW WHAT A JPEG IS This Nifty Web Tool Lets You Mess With Image Compression digg.com Out today is yet another fun and educational demonstration of digital image compression, this time from the folks at the Google Chrome Labs. It's called, appropriately, Squoosh. DIGG GIVEAWAYS Win An Incredible Trip To Machu Picchu dojomojo.ninja Hiking to Machu Picchu is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, which is why we want to send you there. VIDEO OF THE DAY NO REST FOR THE WEARY PARENT Mom Turns Her Back On Her Toddler For 5 Seconds, All Hell Breaks Loose digg.com Having a toddler is just a constant battle against their ability to get themselves into dangerous situations. IN THE NEWS Britain's Brexit Secretary Resigns Over Theresa May's Plan To Exit European Union Saudi Arabia Seeks Death Penalty For Five Suspects In Killing Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Trump Endorses Bipartisan Criminal-Justice Reform Bill Michael Avenatti Has Been Arrested On Suspicion Of Domestic Violence DIGG PICKS Never Buy Bottled Water Again With This Filtered Water Bottle huckberry.com Get the taste of bottled when you're filling up from the tap with KOR Water's Nava bottle. Using an eco-friendly coconut filter, this water bottle makes refreshing water while still being easy to carry and drink from. PSA: Thanksgiving is one (1) week away. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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