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A demonstrator holds a sign during a Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) protest outside the Amazon BHM1 Fulfillment Center in Bessemer, Alabama, onFeb. 6.

Photographer: Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg

Photographer: Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg

Whats buzzing on social media this morning:

Amazon.com Inc. apologized for a tweet denying its workers are sometimes forced to urinate in bottles, a rare instance of contrition from the worlds largest e-commerce company.

Former President Donald Trump called for a boycott of Major League Baseball after it announced plans to move its All-Star Game out of Georgia to show its concern for voting rights. Trump also singled out companies that have spoken against Georgias new law.

Former President Barack Obama had his own take on the situation, tweeting congratulations to the league, which he said had honored Hank Aaron, the Black baseball great who died in January.

Two Republican lawmakers revoked their endorsements of Texas GOP congressional candidate Sery Kim, a Korean American, who said in a political forum on Wednesday that she opposes the entry of Chinese immigrants to the country because they steal our intellectual property, they give us coronavirus.

Tom Farrell, the former chairman and CEO of Dominion Energy and a powerful figure in business and politics in Virginia, died at 66 after battling cancer. He passed away a day after retiring from the board as his illness took a sudden turn in recent weeks, the company said.

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Social Media Buzz: Amazon Says Sorry, Trump and Obama on MLB - Bloomberg