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Amazon Turns Wine Merchant Challenging Wine.com Online

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Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online retailer, will start selling wines on its website just in time for the holiday shopping season.

The marketplace, called Amazon Wine, will feature more than 1,000 wines from around the U.S., the Seattle-based company said in a statementBloomberg Terminal. Starting today, Amazon will ship up to six bottles for $9.99 to 12 states and the District of Columbia.