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EPISODE · Oct 11, 2023 · 18 MIN

FTC versus Amazon

from Behind the Money

In its latest fight to curb the power of Big Tech, the US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon. The regulator says the e-commerce giant has become such a big monopoly that its practices are hurting consumers and the third-party sellers that rely on its services. The FT’s San Francisco correspondent Camilla Hodgson explains what this case could mean for the company’s future.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For further reading:Amazon’s most prominent antitrust critic makes her caseWhat Lina Khan’s antitrust case could mean for AmazonAmazon & the FTCAmazon offers concessions over third-party sales to appease UK antitrust watchdog- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On Twitter, follow Camilla Hodgson (@CamillaHodgson) and Topher Forhecz (@ForheczT)Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In its latest fight to curb the power of Big Tech, the US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon. The regulator says the e-commerce giant has become such a big monopoly that its practices are hurting consumers and the third-party sellers that rely on its services. The FT’s San Francisco correspondent Camilla Hodgson explains what this case could mean for the company’s future.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For further reading:Amazon’s most prominent antitrust critic makes her caseWhat Lina Khan’s antitrust case could mean for AmazonAmazon & the FTCAmazon offers concessions over third-party sales to appease UK antitrust watchdog- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On Twitter, follow Camilla Hodgson (@CamillaHodgson) and Topher Forhecz (@ForheczT)Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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