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A term of sale indicating that the seller is liable for all changes and risks until the goods sold are delivered to the port on a dock that will be used by the vessel. Title passes to the buyer when the seller has secured a clean dock or ship’s receipt of goods.

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Who are Amazon's main competitors?

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When it comes to online retail and ecommerce powerhouses, one name towers above the rest: Amazon. Thanks to its unmatched strengths in logistics, transportation, distribution, and constant technological innovation, Amazon has pulled so far ahead that it’s fair to wonder if anyone else even qualifies as true competition. Seriously —

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