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Amazon successfully presses to leave consumer protections out of Senate China bill


Amazon successfully presses to leave consumer protections out of Senate China bill
Jay Greene, Jeff Stein
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Employees fulfill online orders at an Amazon warehouse in Robbinsville, N.J.
When the Senate passed legislation to counter China’s growing economic clout late Tuesday, it excluded a measure designed to protect online shoppers from counterfeit and dangerous products after aggressive lobbying led by Amazon.
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The measure, called the Inform Consumers Act, would have required online marketplaces such as Amazon to authenticate the identity of the third-party merchants who sell on their sites. Those steps could have forced e-commerce companies to better weed out counterfeit, stolen and unsafe products from rogue sellers who have been able to evade detection by remaining anonymous. The bill would have been enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, and violations would have been subject to civil ....

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Senate's China Strategy Takes Shape With Bill to Invest in U.S.


U.S. Senate Unveils Strategy to Counter China With New Bill
Bloomberg
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Daniel Flatley
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An employee wearing a cleanroom suit walks through the thin film bay inside the GlobalFoundries semiconductor manufacturing facility in Malta, New York, U.S., on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Production plants for semiconductors have become a focal point as the economic recovery from the pandemic is held back in areas by a shortage of some of the critical electronic components necessary.
(Bloomberg) A Senate approach to counter China is taking shape with a bill introduced Thursday directing the U.S. government to adopt a policy of “strategic competition” with China to “protect and promote our vital interests and values.” ....

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