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Amazon this morning announced plans to acquire Roomba maker iRobot for an all-cash deal valued at $1.7 billion. “Since we started iRobot, our team has been on a mission to create innovative, practical products that make customers' lives easier, leading to inventions like the Roomba and iRobot OS,” CEO Colin Angle said in a release.
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