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How Trump used unusual financial documents to exaggerate his wealth, hide some of his debts
When Donald Trump wanted to make a good impression - on a lender, a business partner, or a journalist - he sometimes sent them official-looking documents called "Statements of Financial...

Amazon splits HQ2 prize between northern Virginia and New York, spurning Denver and 17 other finalists, sources say
Amazon will open major new outposts in northern Virginia's Crystal City and in New York City, splitting its much-sought investment of up to 50,000 jobs between the two East Coast...

From Mueller to Stormy to “emoluments,” Trump’s business is under siege
The carefully maintained secrecy around President Donald Trump's finances is under unprecedented assault a year into his presidency, with three different legal teams with different agendas trying to pry open...

Amazon tours Washington, Maryland and Virginia in search for new headquarters
Officials from Amazon.com toured sites in Washington; Montgomery County, Maryland, and northern Virginia last week - the latest sign that the tech giant is seriously considering adding a second headquarters...

A year into his presidency, signs of price drops at some Trump hotels
A year after President Donald Trump entered the White House, the effect of his presidency on his company is still largely undetermined.

Judge dismisses lawsuit alleging Trump violated Constitution
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Thursday alleging that President Donald Trump violated the Constitution's emoluments clause because his hotels and restaurants do business with foreign governments while he is...

Amazon receives 238 proposals for second headquarters
The tally is in: Amazon received 238 proposals from cities, states, districts and territories interested in hosting the company's second headquarters.

Surburbia is left scrambling as firms relocate to big cities
Surrounded by quiet neighborhoods and easy highway connections, this 86-acre suburban compound adorned with walking paths and duck ponds was for four decades considered the ideal place to attract top...

Federal government cancels costly, decade-long search for a new FBI headquarters
The federal government is canceling the search for a new FBI headquarters, according to officials familiar with the decision, putting a more than decade-long effort by the bureau to move...