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Bezos snubbed Musk's SpaceX for huge satellite launch contract, Amazon shareholder says

An Amazon shareholder lawsuit accuses the company of favoritism towards Blue Origin over SpaceX due to Jeff Bezos' personal rivalry with Elon Musk, resulting in the exclusion of SpaceX from valuable satellite launch contracts.

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