FILE PHOTO: Logo of an Apple store is in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc have both passed on the media rights to the LIV Golf tournament, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Critics have said that LIV Golf, backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, amounts to "sportswashing" by a nation trying to improve its reputation in the face of criticism over its human rights record.
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