FTC Takes Legal Action Against Amazon for Online-Marketplace Monopoly
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 states have filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of illegally maintaining a monopoly in the online marketplace, resulting in artificially high prices, limited seller options, and harm to competitors. This high-stakes case highlights FTC Chair Lina Khan's aggressive antitrust stance and her willingness to take on major tech companies.
- FTC Sues Amazon, Alleging Illegal Online-Marketplace Monopoly The Wall Street Journal
- FTC files antitrust lawsuit against Amazon NBC News
- US government and 17 states sue Amazon in landmark monopoly case CNN
- FTC’s Lina Khan Is Suing Amazon to Protect Consumers and Retailers Bloomberg
- FTC Sues Amazon, Accusing Company of Illegal Online Retail Monopoly The New York Times
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