Amazon squares up to Uber with backing for UK food app Deliveroo
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LONDON (Reuters) - Amazon has taken a stake in British online food delivery company Deliveroo, leading a $575 million (450 million pounds) fundraising to pit itself against Uber Eats in the global race to dominate the market for takeaway meals. The news the world's biggest online retailer has bought into one of Europe's fastest growing tech companies sent shockwaves through the sector, hitting shares in European rivals Just Eat, Takeaway.com and Delivery Hero.The online giants are betting the..