Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

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Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

Gaining unfair advantage over smaller merchants on its platform.

The European Union charged Amazon with damaging retail competition, alleging that the US company uses its size, power and data to gain an unfair advantage over smaller merchants that sell on its online platform. The move by competition chief Margrethe Vestager, the latest European salvo against ...

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