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FTC asks to delay Amazon Prime deceptive practices case, citing staffing shortfalls
The FTC’s request to delay due to staffing constraints comes amid a push by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency to reduce spending.
FTC Reverses Its Request for a Delay in an Amazon Trial, Says It Has Resources to Litigate the Case
The Federal Trade Commission has walked back comments that a lack of resources is interfering with the agency’s ability to be ready for a September trial over Amazon’s Prime program
FTC seeks delay in Amazon trial, citing recent cuts in staff, budget
Lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission says agency needs to seek trial delay in case against Amazon due to staffing and budgetary challenges.
FTC Flip-Flops on Scant Resource Claim in Amazon Prime Case
The US Federal Trade Commission quickly walked back comments that resource constraints at the agency will hamper its ability to start a trial in September challenging Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime subscription practices,
FTC asks to delay Amazon trial over staff shortages following Musk-led cuts
The US Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court in Seattle on Wednesday to delay a September trial in its case alleging Amazon misled consumers over its Prime subscription service, citing “severe resource shortfalls in terms of both money and personnel.
FTC asks judge to delay Amazon trial due to resource constraints
When the judge asked if the agency’s challenges were due to recent cuts in the federal government, Cohen said it was, adding that some employees chose to leave the FTC following
Amazon and FTC set to square off in ‘Economics Day’ hearing in Seattle federal court
Amazon and the FTC will get a chance to educate the federal judge in the FTC's antitrust case against the tech giant on the ...
London-based darts chain plans Seattle expansion in Amazon-leased building
The bar and restaurant will fill the space that formerly housed Flying Fish, which closed amid the pandemic after a decade in ...
What Trump tariffs mean for Amazon, Boeing and WA’s very global economy
It's a double whammy for us,” Port of Seattle Commissioner Sam Cho said of the tariffs targeting Canada, China and Mexico.
Amazon commits $100M to Bellevue to ‘accelerate’ production of affordable housing
The contribution is part of Amazon’s $3.6 billion Housing Equity Fund for affordable housing in cities where it has a large corporate presence: the Seattle region, Washington D.C., and Nashville ...
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Amazon, FTC debate central questions in antitrust case
How are the two parties defining monopoly power? Which markets does Amazon operate in? What evidence should the court ...
Starbucks, K&L Gates and Amazon ditch diversity mentions amid Trump threats
Amid President Trump's anti-DEI orders, prominent Seattle firms including Amazon, Starbucks and K&L Gates have deleted diversity pledges on their websites.
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In step with what officials want to see, Amazon helped Seattle worker foot traffic jump in January
Amazon’s return to office five days per week has had an immediate impact on worker foot traffic in downtown Seattle according to the latest data from the Downtown Seattle Association.
Amazon commits $100 million for Bellevue affordable housing
Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) said it has earmarked $100 million from its Housing Equity Fund for Bellevue affordable ...
Amazon commits $100M for affordable housing in Bellevue
Amazon.com has pledged $100 million to help build affordable housing in Bellevue. Amazon.com has pledged $100 million to help ...