{"id":99865,"date":"2023-09-10T22:45:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T22:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=99865"},"modified":"2023-09-10T22:45:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T22:45:37","slug":"eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=99865","title":{"rendered":"EU\u2019s competition unit takes a deeper look at Amazon\u2019s iRobot acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon\u2019s planned acquisition of iRobot is now under in-depth antitrust scrutiny in the European Union. The $1.7BN deal for the ecommerce behemoth to pick up the robot vacuum maker, announced just under a year ago, was cleared by competition regulators in the UK last month. But EU regulators are now stepping in for their own [\u2026]<br \/>\nEU\u2019s competition unit takes a deeper look at Amazon\u2019s iRobot acquisition by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/07\/07\/amazon-irobot-eu-antitrust-probe\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon\u2019s planned acquisition of iRobot is now under in-depth antitrust scrutiny in the European Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition.jpg",1200,677,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-768x433.jpg",640,361,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-1024x578.jpg",640,361,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition.jpg",1200,677,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition.jpg",1200,677,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-1024x578.jpg",1024,578,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/99865-eus-competition-unit-takes-a-deeper-look-at-amazons-irobot-acquisition-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=16\" rel=\"category\">Europe<\/a>","tag_info":"Europe","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=99865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/99866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}