[WSJ] Amazon Launches ‘Haul’ to Sell Low-Priced Items to Compete with Temu, Shein

[Moonbeam]

I was buying Amazon Basics AA and AAA batteries until my husband begged me not to. He claims they last half as long as Duracell or Energizer.

[GGX]

They also cost about half. You get what you pay for

One way you can tell the quality of a battery is you weigh them. Cheapo batteries almost always weigh significantly less. The amount of battery material inside the battery is directly proportional to how much energy is in it.

[ickynicks]

@lake

competing with the Chinese

Most sellers on the river are competing with Chinese manufactured products but without the financial benefits others in power have received.

Marilyn

[papy]

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@papy

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[Dogtamer]

@papy

We have added some watched words based on the discussion here. If your reply won’t post because of a watched word, please reconsider your post rather than complain about the word being restricted.

Aha!

I was wondering why every third word in my reply post was being flagged…