DC Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon, Alleges Company Illegally Controls Prices

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Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit against Amazon Tuesday alleging the massive online retailer regularly engages in illegal, anticompetitive price control practices.

Amazon prevents third-party sellers who use its online marketplace from selling their products at a lower price on other platforms, Democratic Washington D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine alleged in the lawsuit. Sellers must also pay high fees — equal to 40% of the total product price in many cases — to Amazon, the lawsuit said.


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