Tag: Qualcomm
US: Qualcomm boosts NXP bid as it resists Broadcom takeover
Qualcomm has boosted its bid for Dutch rival NXP Semiconductors, an increase that comes as the chipmaker faces a hostile takeover attempt by Broadcom,...
US: NXP activist shareholder urges sweeter offer from Qualcomm
Paul Singer’s activist hedge fund has called on Qualcomm to increase its “insufficient” offer for Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors, a move that could indirectly...
US: Broadcom pitches new board to Qualcomm shareholders
Chipmaker Broadcom took its first formal step on Monday, December 4, toward a hostile bid to take over Qualcomm, unveiling nominees whom Qualcomm shareholders can...
US/Japan: Broadcom rumored to consider sweetened Qualcomm bid
Chipmaker Broadcom is considering raising its offer to buy rival Qualcomm by offering more of its own stock, following consultation with several of Qualcomm’s...
EU: Qualcomm-NXP ruling may be held in 2018
The European Union’s competition watchdog may not decide on the fate of Qualcomm Inc.’s US$38 billion buyout of NXP Semiconductors NV until next year,...
US: Qualcomm rejects Broadcom’s US$105 b takeover attempt
Qualcomm has firmly rejected Broadcom's unsolicited offer to acquire the company, deeming the US$130 billion offered as a "significant undervaluation."
Last week, Broadcom offered to...
China: Qualcomm inks US$12b deal to supply top Chinese smartphone makers?
Qualcomm says it has struck a deal, of sorts, with four major smartphone vendors in China that could possibly be worth US$12 billion.
The chip...
US: Apple-Qualcomm US$1b lawsuit dismissed
Qualcomm and Apple’s US$1 billion battle has ended in a mixed ruling, with a US judge granting Qualcomm’s motion to dismiss, but granted Apple’s...
US: FTC and Qualcomm granted access to Nokia docs in antitrust...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a putative class of cellphone purchasers asked a California federal court to request help from the Finnish government...
US: Qualcomm bracing for $100b fight with Broadcom
Qualcomm is preparing to fend off an unsolicited US$100 billion takeover bid from Broadcom Ltd, arguing it undervalues the company, people familiar with the...