Amazon calls off its $1.7 billion purchase of iRobot amid antitrust challenges

Amazon and Roomba-maker iRobot announced Monday morning they would scrap their planned $1.7 billion acquisition, after the European Commission said the deal would restrict competition in robot vacuums. Tech is not your friend. We are. Sign up for The Tech Friend newsletter. The companies abandoned…

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