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Amazon will pay $2.5 billion to settle claims about deceptive Prime practices

1. Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC claims over deceptive practices. 2. Settlement includes $1.5 billion in refunds for 35 million Prime customers. 3. Amazon must improve Prime cancellation processes to avoid future deception. 4. Shares dipped slightly; settlement is under 0.1% of Amazon's market value. 5. FTC claims show Amazon executives were aware of subscription traps.

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Why Neutral?

The settlement is minor compared to Amazon's valuation, likely leading to limited price effects.

How important is it?

The settlement addresses significant legal issues, but it is financially manageable for Amazon.

Why Short Term?

The immediate impact is visible with slight share price dip post-announcement.

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