The United States does not want Cuba and Venezuela to buy on Amazon

A minor nuisance that comes with U.S. sanctions is having to say goodbye to buying on Amazon. The company was fined more than $134,000 on Wednesday for selling goods and services to people in sanctioned countries and their embassies. According to the U.S. Treasury Department, between 2011 and 2018, people or entities located in Crimea, Iran and Syria were able to place orders on Amazon’s …