US FTC open to settling Amazon suit on pro-consumer terms, Ferguson says
By Khushita Vasant and Alex Wilts ( June 23, 2026, 20:13 GMT | Insight) -- The US Federal Trade Commission hasn't slowed down work on its monopoly lawsuit against Amazon, but the agency is open to settling the case as long as the e-commerce giant agrees to terms the agency believes will benefit consumers, Chairman Andrew Ferguson told MLex.The US Federal Trade Commission hasn't slowed down work on its monopoly lawsuit against Amazon, but the agency is open to settling the case as long as the e-commerce giant agrees to terms the agency believes will benefit consumers, Chairman Andrew Ferguson told MLex....
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