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Amazon’s Bid to Buy Roomba Maker iRobot Is Called Off Amid Pushback in Europe

LONDON—Amazon called off its purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot on Monday, blaming “undue and disproportionate regulatory hurdles" after the European Union signaled its objection to the deal. The companies ...

January 29, 2024BY The Associated Press

Amazon’s $1.7 Billion Deal to Buy Roomba Maker iRobot Gets UK Approval

LONDON—British antitrust regulators cleared Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot on Friday, but the $1.7 billion deal ...

June 16, 2023BY The Associated Press

‘A Surveillance Company’: Rights Group Sounds Alarm After Amazon Acquires iRobot

Amazon’s $1.7 billion (A$2.4 billion) acquisition deal for iRobot, the creator of Roomba robot vacuums, will give the ...

August 9, 2022BY Rebecca Zhu

Amazon to Acquire Roomba Robot Vacuum Creator iRobot for $1.7 Billion

Amazon has entered into a definitive merger to acquire iRobot, the creator of Roomba robot vacuums, in an ...

August 6, 2022BY Caden Pearson