Amazon previews FTC defence at companywide meeting: transcript

Amazon.com’s top lawyer on Tuesday previewed the broad outlines of the company’s possible defense against the US Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against the retailer, at a private companywide meeting.

During the two-hour meeting, covering a range of topics, attorney David Zapolsky expressed confidence in Amazon’s ability to fend off the blockbuster lawsuit, calling the company’s tactics “absolutely defensible behavior,” according to a transcript of the meeting seen by Reuters.