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Australia's competition regulator sues Amazon's local unit over kids' backpack safety

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Australia's competition watchdog has launched Federal Court proceedings against Amazon's local unit over alleged failures to include mandatory button battery warning labels on children's backpacks sold through its marketplace. The case raises regulatory and legal risk for Amazon in Australia, but the article does not indicate an immediate earnings or broader market impact.

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Australia's competition watchdog has launched Federal Court proceedings against Amazon's local unit over alleged failures to include mandatory button battery warning labels on children's backpacks sold through its marketplace. The case raises regulatory and legal risk for Amazon in Australia, but the article does not indicate an immediate earnings or broader market impact.

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