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Trust issues: Amazon could be fractured by impending FTC lawsuit, reports suggest

Amazon could face another major lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission later this month — this time with the potential to break up parts of the company. That’s according to news reports by Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal this week.
- Joshua McNichols
Some Amazon employees opt to leave company instead of moving closer to offices
- KUOW Staff
Will Lina Khan’s FTC try to break up Amazon?

The Federal Trade Commission has called Amazon officials in for meetings next week. Many believe it’s a sign that the agency is finalizing an antitrust lawsuit against the mega corporation.
- Libby Denkmann
Amazon on trial over worker injuries

It’s a point of pride that Amazon can get your package to you very quickly. But now the company is locked in a legal battle with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, which says the way Amazon runs its warehouses is injuring workers. Seattle Times Amazon reporter Lauren Rosenblatt has been following the trial, and is here to explain all the ins and outs Read Lauren's story:
- Patricia Murphy
Fired Amazon employee-activist leads Seattle City Council race
- Monica Nickelsburg
Amazon takes Washington regulators to court over alleged safety violations
- Monica Nickelsburg
Amazon may have met its match in the grocery aisles

Amazon laid off workers at its brick-and-mortar grocery stores last week — the latest sign of the e-commerce giant's struggles to stand out in the competitive grocery landscape.
- Danielle Kaye
Where does Amazon want Sound Transit to build a new Seattle light rail station?
- Monica Nickelsburg
Week in Review: Air quality, guns, and SCOTUS

Guest host Mike Lewis discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times Claudia Rowe, Insider’s Katherine Long, and Seattle Times Elise Takahama.
- Kevin Kniestedt
FTC sues Amazon for 'tricking and trapping' people in Prime subscriptions

Federal regulators say Amazon uses manipulative techniques to enroll shoppers into Prime memberships that are purposefully hard to cancel.
- Alina Selyukh

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