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Broadcom is already a major supplier of wireless components to Apple

Apple agrees multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom

Apple said today it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with chipmaker Broadcom to use chips made in the US.

Broadcom last year proposed $61 billion bid for cloud computing company VMware

Broadcom faces EU warning on $61 billion VMware deal

US chipmaker Broadcom is set to receive an EU competition warning about the possible anti-competitive effects of its proposed $61 billion bid for cloud computing …

Business • 27 Feb

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware is the second biggest announced globally so far this year

Broadcom buys cloud services firm VMware in $61bn deal

Broadcom said today it will acquire cloud computing company VMware in a $61 billion cash-and-stock deal, the chipmaker's biggest and boldest bid to diversify its …

Business • 26 May 22

Broadcom supplies chips to major firms including Apple

Broadcom in talks to buy SAS Institute for $15-20bn

Chip and software company Broadcom is in talks to buy SAS Institute in a deal that could value the software firm in the range of …

Business • 12 Jul 21

EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said 'Broadcom's behaviour is likely to create serious and irreversible harm to competition'

EU orders emergency competition moves against Broadcom

US chipmaker Broadcom has been ordered to halt exclusivity deals with six TV and modem makers for up to three years while EU competition enforcers …

Business • 16 Oct 19

Shares of Broadcom have been under pressure after the US government put Huawei on a trade blacklist last month

Broadcom sees chip demand slowing down on Huawei ban

Broadcom has warned of a broad slowdown in chip demand, blaming a trade conflict between the US and China and export restrictions on Huawei Technologies.

Business • 14 Jun 19

Despite dropping its bid for Qualcomm, Broadcom said it expects to continue with its plan to redomicile to the US

Broadcom ends bid for Qualcomm after Trump nixes deal

Singapore-based Broadcom has withdrawn its $117 billion bid to acquire Qualcomm, two days after US President Donald Trump blocked the attempt citing national security concerns.

Business • 14 Mar 18

Donald Trump issued an order barring the proposed mega-acquisition of Qualcomm by Broadcom

Trump blocks Broadcom's bid to buy Qualcomm

US President Donald Trump has blocked an unsolicited bid by Singapore-based Broadcom to take over smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm.

Business • 13 Mar 18

Qualcomm provides chips to carrier networks to deliver broadband and mobile data

Qualcomm rejects Broadcom's $103 billion takeover bid

US chipmaker Qualcomm is making preparations to reject rival Broadcom's $103 billion bid as early as this week, four people familiar with the matter have …

Business • 13 Nov 17

The Broadcom deal for Qualcomm would be the biggest technology acquisition ever

Broadcom offers to buy Qualcomm for $103 billion

Communications chipmaker Broadcom has offered to buy smartphone chip supplier Qualcomm for $70 per share or $103 billion in cash and stock.

Business • 06 Nov 17

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