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		bookmarkacc on Aug 25, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon cuts Whole Foods prices They get a wealth of data for free though so 0% profit or marginal loss is still great for them.

icebraining on Aug 25, 2017 [–]

For free? Pretty sure they paid quite a bit to buy it.

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