Amazon Seeks To 'Hot Tub' MIT Prof's Opinion In Antitrust Suit

By Rae Ann Varona ( January 6, 2026, 9:01 PM EST) -- Amazon.com Inc. has asked a Seattle federal court for a "hot tub" hearing in a proposed consumer antitrust class action that accuses the e-commerce giant of artificially raising retail prices, saying the novel litigation technique for concurrently questioning parties' experts is needed to vet one expert's change in opinion....

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