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The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday \u2013 citing officials at the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) \u2013 that the FTC plans to file a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing it of manipulating advertising prices on its e-commerce platform.<\/p>\n

Amazon shares fell 2.8 percent on Monday following the Wall Street Journal report.<\/p>\n

According to the report, the commission plans to file a lawsuit in federal court in Seattle, alleging that Amazon manipulated the prices companies paid for advertising on its platform over a seven-year period.<\/p>\n

More than 20 state attorneys general from both parties are expected to join the case.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday \u2013 citing officials at the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) \u2013 that the FTC plans to file a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing it of manipulating advertising prices on its e-commerce platform. Amazon shares fell 2.8 percent on Monday following the Wall Street Journal report. 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