Amazon – Deliveroo deal to face an investigation

An in-depth investigation has been launched for Amazon.com Inc’s purchase of stake in Deliveroo; an online food delivery group. It was launched by Britain’s competition regulator after the companies failed to assuage its initial concerns.

In May, Amazon led a $575 million fundraising by Deliveroo. The probe could disrupt the e-commerce giant’s efforts to compete with Just Eat, Uber Eats, and Takeaway.com in food del....