JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 5 -- The Alaska Department of Law (Attorney General) issued the following news release:
August 31, 2026
(Juneau, AK) - Today, Acting Attorney General Mills joined a bipartisan group of twenty-two States and the Federal Trade Commission in a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that Amazon has systematically and secretly overcharged its approximately 1.2 million advertising customers by manipulating the auctions that it uses to set the price of ads on its platform.
"Amazon is the biggest online retailer in the country. When a business of that size takes advantage of its position, there must be consequences," said Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy."It is unacceptable for a tech giant like Amazon to increase its profits by dec...