Amazon terminates iRobot deal, vacuum maker to lay off 31% of staff
The iRobot headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts, US, on Friday, June 16, 2023. Amazon.com Inc.'s proposed $1.7 billion deal to buy robot vacuum firm iRobot Corp. was given the all-clear by the UKs antitrust agency. Photographer: Sophie Park/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon said on Monday it would not move forward with a planned acquisition of vacuum-maker iRobot, with the two companies saying in a release there was "no path to regulatory approval for the dea...
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