Amazon reportedly wants to offer checking accounts


Amazon.com Inc. is reportedly taking pitches from banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Capital One Financial Corp. to launch a checking account product, according to the Wall Street Journal.

The early discussions center on building a product geared toward younger customers and those who don't have bank accounts, anonymous sources "familiar with the matter" told the newspaper.

It remains unclear what the product might look like, "including whether it would give customers the ability to write…

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