Amazon asks court to dismiss FTC lawsuit that accuses it of 'monopolistic practices'

Amazon filed a motion on Friday in the Western Washington district court asking a judge to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against it. The FTC along with 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon in September , alleging the company uses monopolistic practices that are unfair to both its competitors and consumers. Amazon is now arguing that the FTC did not provide evidence that its practices have driven up prices or harmed consumers, according to Bloomberg . The FTC's ...