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Apple and Amazon add to the dark clouds forming over Austin economy

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Apple and Amazon add to the dark clouds forming over Austin economy

The news will likely be particularly concerning to Austinites because Apple is in the process of fleshing out a new office campus in North Austin that is supposed to house thousands of new workers and Amazon has been the region’s biggest job gainer in recent years. On top of all this, Facebook just confirmed it’s canceling plans to consume the office space in Austin’s soon-to-be-tallest tower.