Chip-maker Broadcom settles with EU in anti-trust case

Chip-maker Broadcom settles with EU in anti-trust case

The EU's powerful anti-trust authority on Wednesday accepted a settlement from US chipmaker Broadcom, which Brussels had accused of uncompetitive sales practices.
Nasdaq jumps 1.4% to close at new record ahead of big US earnings

Nasdaq jumps 1.4% to close at new record ahead of big US earnings

Wall Street was back in buying mode on Thursday (Jul 12), pushing the Nasdaq to a fresh record as high hopes for earnings season overshadowed trade war fears.
Broadcom moves back to the US

Broadcom moves back to the US

Semi-conductor manufacturer Broadcom, which recently failed in a bid to buy US rival Qualcomm, has transferred its headquarters from Singapore to the US as promised.
Qualcomm requests national security review of Broadcom bid

Qualcomm requests national security review of Broadcom bid

US chipmaker Qualcomm postponed its annual shareholders' meeting after secretly requesting a national security review of Broadcom's bid to take over the company, the Singapore-based Broadcom announced on Monday (Mar 5).
Qualcomm rejects Broadcom hostile bid, opens door to talks

Qualcomm rejects Broadcom hostile bid, opens door to talks

Qualcomm on Thursday (Feb 8) rejected a record US$121 billion hostile bid from computer chip rival Broadcom but offered to meet with the Singapore-based firm to discuss the recently increased offer.
US chip maker Broadcom to buy NetLogic Microsystems

US chip maker Broadcom to buy NetLogic Microsystems

US chip maker Broadcom said Monday it would acquire California rival NetLogic Microsystems in a $3.7 billion all-cash deal as it seeks to extend its footprint in network communications processors.