Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has surged to its highest level since 2008, the country’s space agency (Inpe) reports. A total of 11,088 sq km (4,281 sq miles) of rainforest were destroyed from August 2019 to July 2020. This is a 9.5% increase from the previous year. The Amazon is a vital carbon…
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EU Accuses Amazon of Using Merchants’ Data in to Boost Unfair Competition
European Union officials charged Amazon with antitrust violations Tuesday for allegedly harvesting data from outside merchants to boost its own retail business.The European Commission said it has also opened a second antitrust investigation into whether the e-commerce giant gives special treatment to its own offers and to merchants who use its delivery services.https://nypost.com/2020/11/10/eu-accuses-amazon-of-using-merchants-data-to-help-itself/