The Senate's antitrust panel will meet later this month to discuss concerns...
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves, France, January 19, 2019. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
Senators Mike Lee and Amy Klobuchar, the chairman and top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel, said the hearing was scheduled for Sept. 24 but did not list witnesses. Klobuchar said in the statement that the companies’ acquisitions “have raised serious competition issues.”
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