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Month: April 2023

Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot purchase faces UK antitrust scrutiny

LONDON (AP) — British antitrust regulators have started investigating Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot, adding further scrutiny to the $1.7 billion deal. The Competition and Markets Authority said Thursday that it’s considering whether the deal will result in a “substantial lessening of competition” within the United Kingdom. In an initial step, the U.K.

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Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot purchase faces UK antitrust scrutiny

LONDON (AP) — British antitrust regulators have started investigating Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot, adding further scrutiny to the $1.7 billion deal. The Competition and Markets Authority said Thursday that it’s considering whether the deal will result in a “substantial lessening of competition” within the United Kingdom. In an initial step, the U.K.

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Political novice confirmed victorious in Montenegro election

By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Official results have confirmed a crushing defeat for Montenegro’s long-time leader Milo Djukanovic in a weekend presidential election. That marks his departure from the small Balkan state’s political scene after more than 30 years in power. The state electoral commission said Thursday that economy expert and

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ANÁLISIS | China está volcando su fuego anticorrupción en los bancos en un momento de riesgo para la economía

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los bancos y las aseguradoras de China se han convertido en el foco más reciente de una amplia campaña anticorrupción que está atrapando a altos funcionarios y corre el riesgo de sacudir los ya frágiles nervios de los inversionistas y empresarios. La principal agencia anticorrupción del Partido Comunista, la Comisión

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