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Unsealed Order Allows FTC's Antitrust Suit Against Amazon to Proceed; Some State Claims Dismissed
Oct 7, 2024, 06:29 PM
A US federal judge has ruled that the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against Amazon can proceed, rejecting Amazon's request to dismiss the complaint, according to a newly unsealed order. The FTC accuses Amazon of stifling competition in online retail through its online marketplace. However, some of the states that sued alongside the FTC had their claims dismissed, including those tied to state consumer protection laws.
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