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Launched an investigation of amazons marketplace. so i asked the ceo of consumer for amazon flat-out, does amazon give priority to its private label in search and he said to me, we prioritize things that customers want. >> we dont take what you say for granted. we want to see the evidence. and a lot of people who want to sell what people want. so we would like to see, how does this dual relationship work that youre both the host and the competitor. thats the key question here. >> if youre jeff b...

>> amazon web services took over the web basically in a decade. >> does having that much power give you pause? >> thats a significant responsibility. were aware of that. >> and now it fuels our economy. >> amazon is americas second trillion dollar company now. >> the company is now worth almost as much as the entire economy of australia. >> is amazon too big? >> i dont think amazon is too big. >> i think they have monopoly power. >> amazon has become an invasive species. >> so you think amazon s...

>> its plausible that amazon will know you better than you know yourself. >> alexa. >> its in our homes. >> should people trust that it wont be used against them in some way that they dont authorize? >> absolutely. amazon web services took over the web basically in a decade. >> does having that much power give you pause? >> thats a significant responsibility. were aware of that. >> and now it fuels our economy. >> amazon is americas second trillion dollar company now. >> the company is now worth...

Says we believe you did this. take it away congress. the question where that would go is going to be a fascinating one if thats how it turns out. barbara, frank and ben, thank you all. the president continues to use his position to settle personal vendettas. escalating his attacks against amazon. plus tonights thing 1, thing 2 starts next. spending time with the grandkids every minute counts. and you dont have time for a cracked windshield. thats why we show you exactly when well be there. savin...

Successful business because he doesnt like the fact they own a newspaper. >> i spent six years hearing about how he cant pick the winners and losers. we have to have a neutral government policy and there is a president taking their money that talks down stocks of companies he doesnt like in a very specific way and often makes up things about them. this thing with amazon is classic. he says were being screwed by this party. were being -- its a bad deal and its not true. >> right. and then, you kn...

You might or joints.hing for your heart... but do you take something for your brain. with an ingredient originally found in jellyfish, prevagen is the number one selling brain-health supplement in drug stores nationwide. prevagen. the name to remember. thing 1 tonight, president trump has been stewinging in anti-amazon rage in recent days tweeting up a storm how he thinks the retailer is hurting the u.s. post office. his latest tweet on the subject from just this morning, i am right about amaz...

No offense to bazos but a branch upon which to fasten something as the freedom of the press. >> john is right and "the washington post" is a great paper and doing great work but there is no substitute for readers supporting a publication. >> uh-huh. >> i think its really important and helpful to the cause of a p free press. the president is talking down opponents behind the scenes about preventing amazon from getting a penalty scloud comput aspect. this is personal peak expressed. >> what do you...

Regulate this industry. the other piece of this, too, ive been thinking about this all day. hes mentioning the taxpayer issue because of the corruption in his own cabinet. often he uses the same language that is in pieces that are negative. >> yeah. >> about him in attacking his opponents. so i think its interesting hes using the idea that its a waste of taxpayer money in attacking amazon because his cabinet is buying expensive dining room tables and private phone booths and taking first class f...

Amazons dloofr boy is literally their job to deliver items to people. its not because theyre like new on the job and low on the totem pole. its what they do. secondly, amazon is getting a deal on shipping costs from the post office but the postal service makes money on the deal badly needed money for an agency losing billions a year for the last decade. if amazon gets their drone delivery service off the ground, then president trump could start worrying about the post office. amazon has been wor...

The competition putting plans to do that. theyre bending over backwards to offer incentives to amazon to do that. maybe amazon isnt paying what other companies are. but its unfair to say that theyre not paying sales tax. they charge taxes now where states want them to on products they sell directly. they have this marketplace of course where third parties are selling products through amazon. that is not subject to tax at this point. the postal service being used as delivery boy. the postal servi...