Amazon Probed for E-Books as EU Widens Scrutiny of U.S. Tech
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Amazon.com Inc. faces a probe into its e-book contracts with publishers as the European Union’s Antitrust Commissioner Margrethe Vestager added to her growing list of fights with U.S. technology companies.
EU regulators said the world’s biggest online retailer may be squeezing out rival distributors of e-books by insisting that publishers can’t give them better terms.