Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

California seeks injunction to stop Amazon’s alleged stifling of price competition

California alleges Amazon pressured merchants to raise prices or restrict products on rival sites to avoid competition, seeking to halt this and recover consumer damages.

Summary by WTVB
Feb 24 (Reuters) – California asked a state judge on Tuesday to stop Amazon.com from inflating prices for consumers through an alleged campaign to bully merchants not to ​sell goods more cheaply elsewhere. The state’s attorney general, Rob ‌Bonta, sought a preliminary injunction in his 3-1/2-year-old antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, which also seeks to recoup ill-gotten profits. “Amazon’s goal is to insulate itself from price competition by pre…

4 Articles

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

WTVB broke the news in on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal