Tag: Chipmaker
Japan: Renesas buying chipmaker IDT for US$6.7b
Japan’s Renesas Electronics announced it had agreed to buy Integrated Device Technology for US$6.7 billion, its second major acquisition as it deepens its push into semiconductors...
China: Watchdog is open to making mends with Qualcomm
China regrets Qualcomm’s decision to abandon its bid to buy NXP Semiconductors and still hopes to find a way to resolve the antitrust concerns...
US: Apple building Qualcomm-free iPhones, iPads
The latest news in the Apple-Qualcomm saga suggests that Apple may be trying to leave the chipmaker behind as soon as next year. A...
EU: US chipmaker asks EC to probe Taiwanese manufacturer
US based chipmaker GlobalFoundries has complained to the European Commission that Taiwanese rival TSMC has been abusing loyalty rebates, exclusivity clauses and bundled rebates...
US: Broadcom wins antitrust consent to buy Brocade with conditions
On Monday the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Chipmaker Broadcom has received US antitrust approval to buy Brocade Communications Systems.
The buyout had already...
South Korea: Qualcomm files suit against FTC citing unfairness
Qualcomm on Tuesday filed an injunction against South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission, which imposed over $873 million in fines and a corrective measure on...
