European Union antitrust suit aims to rein in Amazon

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European Union regulators have filed antitrust charges against Amazon, accusing it of using independent sellers’ data to gain an unfair advantage over smaller competitors. Tommaso Valletti, formerly the European Commission’s chief competition economist, discusses the lawsuit with The World’s Marco Werman.

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