Amazon Web Services plans to invest $35B in Virginia data centers, create 1,000 jobs in return for more cash grants


Amazon Web Services plans to invest $35 billion in new data center campuses across Virginia through 2040, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday, and with that commitment, the cloud computing giant could secure more cash grants from the commonwealth.

Per the release from Youngkin’s office, the cloud computing arm of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will establish “multiple data center campuses,” with “numerous localities” under consideration. Ultimately, Youngkin’s office said, the investment…

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