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SEC Investigates Amazon for Use of Third-Party Sellers’ Data
April 06, 2022

Regulators are looking into the way Amazon has disclosed some details of its business practices — including how it uses third-party seller data for private-label businesses, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (April 6), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Alexa Will Soon Tell Consumers When Wish List Items Are on Sale
March 31, 2022

Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant will soon be telling users when items they’ve been looking at will be on sale, CNBC reported Thursday (March 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Amazon Offers Double Cash Back on Fuel for Flex Users
March 30, 2022

With fuel prices remaining at more than $4 per gallon in most U.S. cities and no end in sight to high prices, Amazon on Wednesday (March 30) announced a program that will double cash back rewards on fuel purchases to up to 12% for Amazon...

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Third-Party Seller Admits Fleecing Amazon Out of $1.3M
March 22, 2022

A third-party seller on Amazon could face up to 20 years in federal prison for fleecing the eCommerce giant out of more than $1.3 million, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) U.S. Attorney’s Office, Central District of California. Get the...

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Will Amazon Make Streaming Shoppable?
March 21, 2022

The Netflix series “Emily in Paris,” which debuted in May of 2021, didn’t exactly start off on the right foot. Panned by critics and viewers, its Rotten Tomatoes average audience score of 47 seemed to reflect the social media banter over the “infuriating” naivete of...

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Judge Tosses Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon Over Pricing
March 20, 2022

Amazon won a dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit that the District of Columbia had leveled at it, saying the eCommerce giant had blocked sellers from offering better deals elsewhere, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (March 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EU Gives Amazon the OK for the $6.5B MGM Deal
March 16, 2022

European Union antitrust officials have given the green light to the Amazon proposal to buy storied movie studio MGM, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Amazon: Out-of-Court Settlement With Future Retail Is Impossible
March 15, 2022

Amazon.com has told India’s top court that talks to settle the dispute with Future Retail Ltd., the Mumbai-based retailer with more than 1,500 stores in the country, is at a stalemate, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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House Committee: Amazon Obstructed Investigation
March 09, 2022

A bipartisan group of U.S. representatives wants the Justice Department to investigate Amazon for what they say is a possible criminal obstruction of a Congressional investigation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...