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Trump blocks Broadcom’s bid for Qualcomm — The New York Times

By TechTaffy Desk

President Trump on Monday blocked Broadcom’s $117 billion bid for the chip maker Qualcomm, citing national security concerns, writes Cecilia Kang and Alan Rappeport of The New York Times.

Here is the link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/12/technology/trump-broadcom-qualcomm-merger.html

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