Robot, the maker of Roomba, filed for bankruptcy due to intense Chinese competition and failed regulatory approvals.

The marketplace was not a level playing field,” Colin Angle said, noting China has incentives and discounts for consumers who ...

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Roomba's parent company, iRobot, is filing for bankruptcy protection. Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via . Roomba ...

Amazon couldn’t keep its acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot clean enough for European Union regulators. On Monday, Amazon and iRobot, best known for making the Roomba, announced they were ...

iRobot’s chief executive has defended the takeover of the US company by a Chinese competitor, warning that its previous leadership had been “in denial” about deep problems at the Roomba vacuum maker.

After Amazon's failed acquisition attempt and a bankruptcy process, the maker of Roomba vacuum cleaners is set to come under ...

Robot, the company that produces Roomba, the first mass-market domestic robot vacuum cleaner, throws in the towel and files for bankruptcy. The Chapter 11 filing was made in Delaware and as ...

Glen Weinstein, longtime iRobot legal chief, will be taking over as interim CEO at the Roomba maker in the wake of its failed sale to Amazon. The two companies on Monday said they decided to scrap the ...

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Glen Weinstein will help stabilize iRobot now that it is retaining its independence. Resistance from European antitrust regulators scuttled Amazon's plan to buy it for $1.7 billion. Glen Weinstein, ...