Tag: Amazon
Congress Wants Jeff Bezos To Testify In Amazon Antitrust Probe
Seven US Congress members have called on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to testify as part of a House of Representatives antitrust probe into Amazon...
Amazon’s tightrope: Balancing Innovation and competition on Amazon’s Marketplace
Sam Bowman (Truth on the Market)
The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon employees have been using data from individual sellers to identify products to compete with...
US Senator Wants Antitrust Probe Of Amazon’s Use Of Third-Party Data
A senator is pushing the Justice Department to open a criminal antitrust investigation into Amazon after a Wall Street Journal report detailed the company’s...
Congressional Committee Chairman Says WSJ Report Raises “Deep Concerns” About Amazon
A top congressional committee investigating technology companies has questioned whether Amazon misled Congress in sworn testimony following an article in The Wall Street Journal...
Amazon Uses Third-Party Items To Develop Its Own Products: WSJ
Amazon uses data from its vast network of third-party sellers to determine what new products it will create, a Wall Street Journal investigation has found.
The probe found that...
Amazon Accused Of Price-Gouging In CA Class-Action Suit
A California lawsuit claims the retail giant Amazon has inflated prices for essential goods by more than 600% , violating California consumer-protection laws
California consumers...
CMA Provisionally Clears Amazon’s Investment In Deliveroo
After completing an initial, Phase 1, investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) was concerned that the deal could damage competition by discouraging Amazon...
Apple Offers New Deal With Amazon Prime Video
Apple announced on Wednesday, April 11, it would stop taking a cut of some sales for “qualifying” streaming video services on iPhones and other...
As Deliveroo Surges, Regulators Question Amazon Merger
As food delivery companies are surging in the UK in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, a proposed merger between Amazon and Deliveroo is...
State AGs Ask Amazon, Facebook & Others To Help With COVID-19...
A group of 33 attorneys general from U.S. states and territories called on Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Walmart and Craigslist to prevent price gouging on...
