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How Amazon Strong-Arms Partners Using Its Power Across Multiple Businesses

Amazon’s Fire TV devices account for a third of all streaming media player installed base in the U.S., according to research firm Parks Associates. It commands major positions in areas such as voice-enabled speakers, book sales and online grocery.

From the article "How Amazon Strong-Arms Partners Using Its Power Across Multiple Businesses" by Dana Mattioli and Joe Flint. 

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