iRobot And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher In Friday's Pre-Market Session

U.S. stock futures traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones futures gaining around 80 points on Friday.

Shares of iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) jumped in pre-market trading on Friday.

Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) proposed acquisition of iRobot is reportedly on the verge of receiving unconditional approval from European Union antitrust authorities.

The European Commission is likely to grant unrestricted approval to Amazon’s $1.4 billion purchase of iRobot, reported Reuters, citing three people familiar with the matter.

iRobot shares rose 34.1% to $39.98 in pre-market trading.

Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s pre-market trading session.

 

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