The British regulator approved the transaction of Amazon.com, Inc. on purchase iRobot for $1,7 billion

Moscow. June 16. information agency "Interfaks" - the British Management on protection of the competition and the markets (to Competition and Markets Authority, CMA) approved the transaction on purchase the American Internet retailer of Amazon.com, Inc. IRobot COR declared acquisition of iRobot which is letting out in particular, Roomba robots vacuum cleaners, for $1,7 billion in August of last year, expecting to strengthen the positions in the market of "clever" devices for the house. The British regulator began verification of this transaction in April. According to the message of CMA published on its site on Friday, the regulator came to...