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  "title": "FTC sues Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of misleading advertisers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/ftc-sues-amazon-accusing-the-e-commerce-giant-of-misleading-4694992",
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  "published": "2026-08-31T19:02:09.000Z",
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  "summary": "The FTC sued Amazon, alleging the company misled advertisers through a deceptive auctioning system.",
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        "title": "FTC sues Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of misleading advertisers",
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        "title": "US regulator sues Amazon for manipulating advertising prices",
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        "title": "Amazon faces FTC suit claiming it misled advertisers on pricing",
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