Amazon.com Inc. plans to split its second headquarters between two locations rather than picking one site.
That is according to a Nov. 5 afternoon story by the Wall Street Journal that reported Seattle-based Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) wants to evenly distribute the estimated 50,000 HQ2 employees. The WSJ cited an unidentified person familiar with the matter.
The New York Times later confirmed that report, adding that Amazon is "nearing a deal" to move to the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens and…