The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 states are suing Amazon, alleging the online giant’s monopoly is causing consumers to get worse deals. Touria Izri looks at the details of the historic legal case, why it may not yield the desired outcome, and why experts say Canada should be watching the investigation closely.
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