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Italy fines Amazon record $1.78bn for abuse of market dominance

By Elvira Pollina and Maria Pia Quaglia

Dec 10 2021 12:13PM

Tech giant to appeal.

Italy fines Amazon record $1.78bn for abuse of market dominance

Italy's antitrust watchdog said on Thursday it had fined Amazon 1.13 billion euros (A$1.78 billion) for alleged abuse of market dominance, in one of the biggest penalties imposed on a US tech giant in Europe. Amazon said it "strongly disagreed" with the Italian regulator's ...

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