Now Europe is getting jitters over Broadcom's Qualcomm takeover bid

Now Europe is getting jitters over Broadcom's Qualcomm takeover bid

6 years ago
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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/03/02/europe_concern_broadcom_qualcomm_takeover/

Chipmaker Broadcom's proposed $142bn (£103bn) hostile takeover of Qualcomm has given European lawmakers the willies over data protection implications for EU citizens.

It follows concerns raised by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, which is reportedly concerned about Singapore-based Broadcom parking its tanks on Qualcomm's San Diego lawns.