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Hello!

And welcome to the Helipad edition of Slate Money, your guide to the business and finance news of the week

helipads feature. I am Felix Salmon of Axios. I write the Axios Edge newsletter. I am here

with Emily Peck of Huffington Post, who writes fabulous things for oath.

And, hello, Emily.

Hello.

And I'm here with Anna Schimanski, who has cast the deciding vote and decided that Amazon is more important than Brexit.

I'm only saying this because we just had a Brexit edition.

Also because it's more important.

We are going to talk about Brexit because all hell is breaking loose in Britain right now.

It is quite unbelievable.

I'm quite happy we just had the Brexit edition so that you guys are all reasonably up to speed on what's going on.

So we don't need to give you too much background because, yeah, shit is going down, man,

to use the technical term.

We are going to talk about Stevie Cohen, because we haven't talked about Stevie Cohen for a while.

The guy has more billions of dollars than he had before, which is not unusual when it comes to billionaires.

But yes, Emily Peck, you are absolutely right.

It is all Amazon.

They decided not to do an HQ2 in the end after spending about, what was it, like 18 months,

traveling around the country, talking to cities, where

are we going to put our HQ two, getting like seven and eight billion dollar bids from

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