Tag: Broadcom
Broadcom In Antitrust’s Crosshairs, Again
Semiconductor maker Broadcom is under scrutiny from the US Federal Trade Commission following complaints it is forcing exclusive agreements with customers, The Information reported on...
Broadcom Calls Off Talks To Buy SAS Institute
Talks for Broadcom to buy SAS Institute have ended after the founders of the closely held software company changed their minds about a sale,...
EU Broadcom Deal May Signal Trouble For Amazon, Apple & Google
Laws and regulators sometimes create seismic shifts within industries – where new mandates and rulings on trade and competitive practices can be likened to...
Broadcom Agrees To Scrap Exclusivity Deals In Settlement With EC
US chipmaker Broadcom will scrap its exclusivity deals with TV and modem makers in a deal with EU antitrust regulators aimed at ending a...
US: Accenture to snap up Symantec unit from Broadcom
Accenture has agreed on a deal with Broadcom to acquire Symantec’s Cyber Security services business to bolster the capabilities of its own security division.
The...
EU: Broadcom appeals ultimatum to stop sales tactics
Broadcom appealed a European Union order forcing the company to drop allegedly unfair clauses that may compel set-top box makers to use its chips,...
Vertical Mergers: A Multi-jurisdictional Comparison
By Michael Blaisdell (Federal Trade Commission)1
Across the international competition community, vertical mergers are receiving considerable attention. CPI dedicated a Chronicle issue to the topic...
EU: Broadcom to challenge EU order
US chipmaker Broadcom announced on Wednesday, October 16, that an EU antitrust order to halt certain business deals with six TV and modem makers...
EU: EC orders Broadcom to stop certain anticompetitive business deals
Broadcom has been ordered to stop applying certain exclusivity deals it has with six of its customers, amid an antitrust investigation carried out by the...
EU: EC’s interim measures may change Big Tech’s antitrust strategies
Big tech used to be able to stall for time when dealing with EU antitrust cases. The tactic may not work for much longer,...
