Amazon's deal with Deliveroo faces in-depth inquiry
by Jasper Jolly from Technology | The Guardian on (#4X41P)
Regulator says US firm's 442m investment in London-based food courier could hit customers, restaurants and grocers
Amazon's UK ambitions have been checked by the competition watchdog after it launched an in-depth investigation into the online retailer's purchase of a stake in food delivery company Deliveroo.
The Competition and Markets Authority announced the probe on Friday after Amazon and Deliveroo declined to offer concessions in response to the CMA's initial raising of concerns earlier this month.
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