US lawmaker probes FTC work with EU to block Amazon iRobot merger

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The chair of the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday he is investigating the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) work with the European Commission in the...

House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing as part of the House of Republicans' impeachment probe into U.S. President Biden, in WashingtonWASHINGTON - The chair of the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday he is investigating the Federal Trade Commission's work with the European Commission in the collapse of Amazon.com's plan to acquire iRobot Corp in a $1.4 billion deal.

"The FTC’s anticompetitive actions threaten to harm America’s global position in the personal robotics market, while ceding market share of personal robotics to foreign entities such as China," Republican Representative James Comer said in a letter to the FTC asking for documents shared by the FTC with the European CommissionA doctor who has been practicing on Prince Edward Island for a little more than two years is calling it quits.Health P.E.I. confirmed that Dr.

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