Amazon terminates $1.4B iRobot deal, blames ‘disproportionate’ regulatory hurdles Amazon is abandoning plans to acquire Roomba maker iRobot, a $1.4 billion deal that would have been one of the… Read More
EU regulators say Amazon’s iRobot deal could ‘restrict competiton’ Shares of Roomba maker iRobot fell nearly 20% after the European Commission said Amazon’s proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of the… Read More
Amazon and iRobot reduce acquisition price as struggling Roomba maker takes on new debt Amazon and iRobot have agreed to a 15% reduction in Amazon’s acquisition price to offset a new $200 million loan… Read More
As Amazon vacuums up iRobot, critics call on regulators to pull the plug on Big Tech deals Amazon’s proposed acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot for $1.7 billion could push its annual spending on acquisitions to a new… Read More
Clean your floors and your plate: Amazon Alexa skills added to Roomba vacuums and Grubhub If you want to clean up before ordering in some food, or you need to clean up after eating that… Read More
