US blocks Broadcom acquisition of Qualcomm citing national security

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President Trump follows CFIUS recommendation and blocks Broadcom's mega-bid for Qualcomm

President Trump has moved to block Broadcom's proposed takeover of Qualcomm, claiming that there is credible evidence that such a move would endanger US national security.  The executive order, ...

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