EU to announce go-ahead for Broadcom-VMware merger, report

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EU to announce go-ahead for Broadcom-VMware merger, report
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EU to announce go-ahead for Broadcom-VMware merger, report

Commission has accepted Broadcom's statement that VMware's software will remain operable with rivals' hardware

The European Commission (EC) is expected to say Wednesday that it has accepted Broadcom's concessions that VMware's software will remain operable with rivals' hardware, reported The Financial Times...

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