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ICE becomes one of the most-blocked accounts on Bluesky after its verification

ICE becomes one of the most-blocked accounts on Bluesky after its verification: ICE has been verified on Bluesky, and quickly becomes one of the top most-blocked accounts. Read More

Retail startup Another raises a $2.5M seed to help sell excess inventory: Another hopes to help companies address excess inventory before brands opt to sell items to bulk resellers. Corina Marshall, Another's founder, says items sold through such resellers may be deeply discounted, an outcome brands might not want. Read More

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices: Jassy said on Tuesday that while Amazon is trying to keep prices low, price hikes may be unavoidable in some cases. Read More

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