iRobot lays off 350 employees as Amazon kills merger Elizabeth Warren opposed

iRobot lays off 350 employees as Amazon kills merger with Amazon. The robot vacuum company is based in Massachusetts, meaning some of the terminated employees are likely Warren's constituents. Some of those terminated employees likely are likely members of Warren's Massachusetts constituents. The company is headquartered in Massachusetts.

Amazon and iRobot are terminating the acquisition agreement they signed in August 2022 after facing scrutiny from U.S. and European antitrust regulators. Amazon terminates acquisition agreement due to regulatory hurdles. Amazon ends deal with iRobots after facing regulatory scrutiny from the U.K. and EU regulators.