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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says he thinks it's &quot;unrealistic&quot; for Foxconn Technology Group to employ 13,000 people in the state and he wants to renegotiate the contract during a news conference Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Madison, Wisconsin. Evers told reporters that the state was working with Taiwan-based Foxconn to look at revising the original contract for the proposed facility to build liquid crystal display panels because it &quot;deals with a situation that no longer exists.&quot; (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Foxconn says committed to long term Wisconsin job creation

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press

In this Nov. 9, 2018, file photo a sign promotes online and home delivery of groceries at a Walmart Supercenter in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File) **FILE**

Walmart, Amazon kick off government online pilot program

By Anne D'Innocenzio - Associated Press

This March 17, 2019, file photo shows New York Mayor Bill de Blasio listening as he speaks before a group of people at a restaurant in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Hunter Woodall) ** FILE **

New York City mayor tests chilly waters for presidential run

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at an event hosted by the local Democratic party in Sioux City, Iowa, on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. (Justin Wan/Sioux City Journal via AP) ** FILE **

Bill de Blasio tests chilly waters for 2020 run

By Karen Matthews - Associated Press

In this Nov. 14, 2017, file photo, director Woody Allen attends a special screening of "Wonder Wheel" in New York. On Friday, April 12, 2019, an Amazon lawyer said the filmmaker breached his four-movie deal with the online giant by making statements about the #MeToo movement that damaged prospects for promoting his films. Attorney Robert Klieger told a Manhattan federal judge that the company protected itself after Allen made comments that at a minimum were insensitive. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Woody Allen lost Amazon deal over #MeToo comments, company says

By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2017 file photo, director Woody Allen attends a special screening of &quot;Wonder Wheel&quot; in New York. On Friday, April 12, 2019, an Amazon lawyer said the filmmaker breached his four-movie deal with the online giant by making statements about the #MeToo movement that damaged prospects for promoting his films. Attorney Robert Klieger told a Manhattan federal judge that the company protected itself after Allen made comments that at a minimum were insensitive. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Amazon: Woody Allen’s #MeToo comments wrecked movie deal

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

Foxconn Technology Group announced Friday, April 12, 2019, that it will soon buy a six-story office building, center, at 1 W. Main St. on the Capitol square in Madison, Wis. It will serve as one of the company's statewide &quot;innovation centers&quot; and link the Taiwanese electronics firm to UW-Madison. (Steve Apps/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

Foxconn buys building across street from Wisconsin Capitol

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press

Walmart buys ad tech startup

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2018, file photo Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO, speaks at The Economic Club of Washington's Milestone Celebration in Washington. Bezos said in a letter to shareholders Thursday, April 11, 2019, that as Amazon grows, so does the size of its &quot;failed experiments.&quot; He said Amazon is willing to continue to take risks and learn from its failures, while simultaneously supporting successful areas of its business like its third-party sellers and retail locations. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Bezos, hunting for big wins, is comfortable with big fails

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2019, file photo people walk past and into an Amazon Go store in San Francisco. Amazon, facing backlash from critics who say cashless stores discriminate against the poor, will soon accept cash at all its stores. The online shopping giant has more than 30 stores that don’t accept cash, including its book shops and Amazon Go convenience stores. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Amazon says it will soon accept cash at cashless stores

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In this Jan. 31, 2010, file photo, Lauren Sanchez arrives at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. TV anchor Sanchez, who is in a relationship with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has filed for divorce the day after Bezos’ divorce was finalized. Sanchez and talent agent Patrick Whitesell, her husband of 14 years, both filed divorce papers Friday, April 5, 2019. They’re seeking joint custody of their two kids. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Lauren Sanchez files for divorce day after Jeff Bezos’ divorce finalized

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In this Jan. 31, 2010, file photo, Lauren Sanchez arrives at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. TV anchor Sanchez, who is in a relationship with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has filed for divorce the day after Bezos’ divorce was finalized. Sanchez and talent agent Patrick Whitesell, her husband of 14 years, both filed divorce papers Friday, April 5, 2019. They’re seeking joint custody of their two kids. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Lauren Sanchez files for divorce after Bezos split finalized

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In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie Bezos arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie, announced Thursday, April 4, 2019, in a series of tweets that they have finalized their divorce, ending a 25-year marriage that played a role in the creation of the online shopping giant. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) **FILE**

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie finalize divorce

By Joseph Pisani - Associated Press

Teacher shares knowledge of wilderness survival

By KAYLA MURPHY - Associated Press

Amazon update: adding 800 high-tech jobs in Central Texas

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Volkswagen to network factories in the cloud with Amazon

By DAVID McHUGH - Associated Press

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, (D-New York) waves to the crowd as she steps onto the stage at the Women's Unity Rally organized by Women's March NYC in Lower Manhattan, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s rise leaves 14th Congressional District constituents in the dust

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this June 4, 2018, file photo, Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an announcement of new products at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif. Apple is expected to announce Monday, March 25, 2019, that its launching a video service that could compete with Netflix, Amazon and cable TV itself. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Apple announces its long-awaited streaming TV service

By Michael Liedtke and Tali Arbel - Associated Press

In this Feb. 20, 2019, photo a worker carries interior doors to install in a just completed new home in north Dallas. On Wednesday, March 13, the Commerce Department reports on U.S. construction spending in January. (AP Photo/LM Otero) **FILE**

Give manual labor a chance

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times