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What Is a ‘Moat’?

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Buffett, Warren E Federal Trade Commission NVIDIA Corporation Penguin Random House Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Starbucks Corporation

What Is a ‘Moat’?

Company leaders talk a lot about “moats.” That can sometimes invite regulatory scrutiny, as it did with Amazon, which was sued this week.

By Talmon Joseph Smith

Lina Khan Finally Takes On Amazon Over Its Market Power

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues E-Commerce Federal Trade Commission internal-storyline-no Khan, Lina

Lina Khan Finally Takes On Amazon Over Its Market Power

The F.T.C. chair, who published an influential law school paper on the e-commerce giant, is now fighting the company over its market dominance.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

Lina Khan vs. Jeff Bezos: This Is Big Tech’s Real Cage Match

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Bezos, Jeffrey P Computers and the Internet E-Commerce Federal Trade Commission Khan, Lina Law and Legislation Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Shopping and Retail

Lina Khan vs. Jeff Bezos: This Is Big Tech’s Real Cage Match

The chair of the Federal Trade Commission wants to disrupt Amazon, whose founder built a trillion-dollar firm by disrupting retail.

By David Streitfeld

For Amazon’s Andy Jassy, a Cleanup Job Just Got a Lot Bigger

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Bezos, Jeffrey P Computers and the Internet Federal Trade Commission Jassy, Andrew R Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Suits and Litigation (Civil)

For Amazon’s Andy Jassy, a Cleanup Job Just Got a Lot Bigger

The F.T.C. accused the internet giant of protecting an online retail monopoly and forcing higher prices onto consumers.

By Karen Weise