Nvidia to buy Arm for $40 billion

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Arm will retain its headquarters in Cambridge and receive more support from Nvidia for its R&D efforts

American graphics hardware giant Nvidia announced on Sunday that it has entered a definitive agreement with SoftBank Group Corp. (SBG) to acquire British chip and IP design company Arm in a $40 bil...

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