https://www.reuters.com/article/us-nxp-semicondtrs-m-a-qualcomm-mollenko/qualcomm-ceo-in-the-ring-alone-after-u-s-china-spat-kills-deals-idUSKBN1KH0E3

Qualcomm Inc Chief Executive Officer Steven Mollenkopf sought government help to block an acquisition of the U.S. chip maker on fears of China's technological ascendance, only to see his biggest deal thwarted by China.