Amazon announced in 2022 that it would buy iRobot, maker of the circular-shaped Roomba vacuum, for $1.7 billion in cash. But the value of t...

The European Union's competition watchdog, the European Commission, plans to block Amazon's $1.4 billion acquisition of iRobot, a robot vac...

The European Commission, the European Union's executive arm and top antitrust enforcer, said it has informed Amazon of its "preliminary vie...

Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of tro...

The European Commission, which acts as the competition enforcer in the 27-country bloc, said it stopped the clock on Sept. 8, with effect f...

EU antitrust regulators have extended their deadline for a decision on Amazon's $1.7 billion acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker iRob...

Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of tro...

Amazon announced the takeover in August last year to expand its portfolio of smart devices, which include the Alexa voice assistant, smart ...

British antitrust regulators cleared Amazon's purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot on Friday, but the $1.7 billion. The Competition and Ma...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it had concluded that the deal would not lead to competition concerns in the UK.

US online retailer Amazon announced the takeover in August last year that will boost its portfolio of smart devices which include Alexa voi...

The probe launch by the UK watchdog comes at a time antitrust regulators, including those in the U.S. and the European Union, have become i...

Amazon said it's "working cooperatively with the relevant regulators in their review of the merger."

The e-commerce giant has said the buyout, which was announced in July, is a key component of its growing health care business, which includ...

The US anti-trust body's iRobot review is wide-ranging and would include both head-to-head competition and whether the deal would illegally...

In recent weeks, Amazon has said it will spend billions of dollars in two gigantic acquisitions that, if approved, will broaden its ever gr...

Amazon will pay $61 per share, valuing iRobot at a premium of 22% to the stock's last closing price of $49.99.