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Amazon sued over policies that forbid lower prices on other websites

Enlarge / Amazon boxes. (credit: Getty Images | Julie Clopper) The District of Columbia sued Amazon today, alleging that the online retail giant violated antitrust law with policies that prevent sellers from offering products at lower prices on other websites. “Amazon fixed online retail prices through contract provisions and policies” that “prevent third-party sellers that […]

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AT&T overcharged Washington, DC, for 5 years, must pay $1.5 million, AG says

Enlarge (credit: Chris Young) AT&T overcharged the District of Columbia government for more than five years and has “agreed to pay $1.5 million for its failure to comply with its long-term contract with the District for cell phone and Internet services,” DC Attorney General Karl Racine announced Monday. The settlement doesn’t recoup the full amount of […]

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