Amazon's massive investment in food delivery startup Deliveroo hits a major roadblock as UK regulator decides it could harm competition

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The Competition and Markets Authority launched a preliminary investigation into the investment in June, and has now announced a more in-depth probe.

Amazon's investment in UK food delivery startup Deliveroo has hit a major snag after the UK competition regulator decided the deal could seriously harm competition in the space. Amazon led a $575 million investment into Deliveroo in May, triggering an initial competition probe and a demand from the UK regulator that the two companies remain separate while it investigated.

Amazon's investment in UK food delivery startup Deliveroo has hit a major snag after the UK competition regulator decided the deal could seriously harm competition in the space. Amazon led a $575 million investment into Deliveroo in May, triggering an initial competition probe and a demand from the UK regulator that the two companies remain separate while it investigated.

 

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