Amazon is buying Roomba maker iRobot for $1.7 billion.
Details:iRobot investors will receive $61 a share, a 22% premium to iRobot's closing price on Thursday.
The big picture:by about 30%Alongside the results, iRobot also announced that approximately 140 people would be losing their jobs, or 10% of its workforce.This year's Prime Day sales event was the eighth consecutive to feature the product prominently.
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