WASHINGTON—Amazon.com Inc. and Whole Foods Market Inc. are giving U.S. antitrust enforcers more time to complete an early review their planned tie-up, a strategy companies sometimes use in a bid to head off a potentially lengthy government investigation. The government’s initial 30-day clock for reviewing the deal started June 23, a week after Amazon announced its plans to acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion including debt. But in a corporate filing Friday, Whole Foods said Amazon would re-file documents next week...

Source: Wall Street Journal July 21, 2017 21:56 UTC