{"id":17143,"date":"2021-12-23T09:18:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T14:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=17143"},"modified":"2021-12-23T09:18:36","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T14:18:36","slug":"ftc-pushing-probe-into-amazons-cloud-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/ftc-pushing-probe-into-amazons-cloud-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"FTC Pushing Probe Into Amazon\u2019s Cloud Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), citing insiders, is pushing to continue its antitrust investigation into Amazon.com Inc&#8217;s cloud computing business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to an insider&#8217;s report, FTC officials have contacted several companies in recent months to gather information about competition issues related to Amazon Web Services (AWS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The investigation stems from the Trump administration, which spearheaded investigations on the four tech giants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon has not yet responded to requests for comment.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/us-regulator-advancing-probe-into-amazons-cloud-unit-bloomberg-news-2021-12-22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in Reuters.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FTC is pushing to continue its antitrust investigation into Amazon.com Inc&#8217;s cloud computing business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-public-sector","category-todays-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17143"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17164,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17143\/revisions\/17164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}