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Amazon Fights Back Against FTC Antitrust Lawsuit, Says No Consumer Harm Shows

The ecommerce giant, Amazon, has asked a federal court to dismiss a US government antitrust lawsuit that accuses the company of using illegal strategies to boost profits at its platform, including an algorithm that allegedly pushed up prices by more than USD 1 billion. In September, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit, […]

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CAIT Accuses Amazon of Using Dark Pattern Practices In India

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Thursday urged the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to pass directions to expedite the pending investigation of the CCI and to suspend operations of Amazon in India till all ongoing investigations are concluded. The apex body has sent a letter to the CCI Chairperson accusing Amazon of […]

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US FTC Investigates Pepsi And Coca-Cola Over Price Discrimination

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Coca-Cola Co and PepsiCo for potential price discrimination in the soft drink market, Politico reported on Monday, citing sources. According to the report, both companies’ pricing strategies are being scrutinised under the Robinson-Patman Act. The antitrust laws of the United States prohibit large franchises and chains from […]

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