Lina Khan sues Amazon over alleged monopoly power

Financial Times April 27, 2024, 05:00 AM UTC

Summary: In 2017, Lina Khan criticized Amazon's monopoly power. By 2023, Amazon's revenue share from sellers rose to 45%. Khan's lawsuit aims to break up Amazon, accusing it of anti-competitive practices. Dana Mattioli's book, "The Everything War," details Amazon's dominance and alleged abuses. The case highlights concerns about Amazon's influence on sellers and consumer welfare. The outcome of the lawsuit remains uncertain.

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