Oregon is one of 17 states to join the Federal Trade Commission in its lawsuit to break up the online retail giant Amazon. The FTC has brought an antitrust suit against the marketplace behemoth, charging the company with illegally maintaining a monopoly. Ron Knox, senior researcher at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, said half of online sales happen through Amazon's website, meaning small businesses have to play by Amazon's rules if they want to reach potential customers. ...