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2021-12-23
This will be interesting since she's fighting the dominant power of Big Tech
Amazon Cloud Unit Draws Antitrust Scrutiny From Khan’s FTC
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At least one of the contacts was as recent as the past few weeks, said one of the people.\nThe focus on Amazon’s $16 billion cloud business, which brings in most of the e-commerce giant’s profit, comes as Khan has set her sights on conduct by the biggest U.S. tech companies. Khan, a former Columbia Law School professor, rose to prominence in antitrust circles warning about the threats companies like Amazon pose to competition in the digital economy.\nAmazon fell almost 1% to $3,381 in New York after Bloomberg reported the news before closing higher at $3,420.74.\nOne issue the FTC could look at is whether Amazon has an incentive to discriminate against software companies that sell their products to clients of AWS, while at the same time competing with Amazon. 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