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GOP Rep. Comer Probes FTC on Amazon’s Abandoned iRobot Deal

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer is investigating the <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/13362Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-35bc-d4b6-a98f-f5bd11ea0001","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Federal Trade Commission’s work with the European Commission related to Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to abandon a deal to acquire Roomba maker iRobot Corp., Reuters reports, citing a letter sent by Comer to the FTC.

Microsoft and Brookfield Sign Biggest-Ever Clean Power Deal

Microsoft Corp. and <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/BN%20CN%20Equity/FA","_id":"0000018f-3504-d4b6-a98f-f53533fc0001","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Brookfield Asset Management’s green energy arm signed the biggest corporate clean-energy purchase agreement ever announced, as the technology giant ramps up its investment in artificial intelligence.

UnitedHealth CEO Doesn’t Know Why Hacked Server Was Unprotected

UnitedHealth Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-34fe-d4b6-a98f-f5ffe0e10001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Andrew Witty told lawmakers the company is still trying to determine why its computer systems were left vulnerable to hackers who perpetrated a devastating cyberattack.

Telehealth Is Booming During Covid. Is it Here to Stay?

Millions of Americans have taken advantage of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic, so why has it taken so long for widespread adoption?

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