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U.S. sues Amazon over its advertising prices

U.S. sues Amazon over its advertising prices
NPR News Monday 31 August 2026, 20:17 UTC By Alina Selyukh 1 min read
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Federal regulators and 22 states allege that the tech giant made billions by manipulating how much brands and sellers paid for ads on its platform.(Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)

Federal regulators and 22 states allege that the tech giant made billions by manipulating how much brands and sellers paid for ads on its platform.

(Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)

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