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Amazon accused of manipulating ad prices; Xi and Putin meet, and more

from The World in Brief from The Economist

America’s consumer-protection regulator and 22 states sued Amazon, alleging the e-commerce giant “systematically” overcharges advertisers that promote products on its site. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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