Qualcomm

(May 27): US chipmakers are coming to grips with the costs of an escalating trade dispute between the US and China as US President Donald Trump steps up tariffs and sharpens his attacks on Huawei Technologies. The emerging consensus: The price will be hig

(Mar 13): President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday blocking Broadcom Ltd. from acquiring Qualcomm Inc., scuttling a US$117 billion ($153.9 billion) hostile takeover that had been subject of scrutiny over the deal’s threat to US national s

SINGAPORE (Mar 6): Broadcom is on course to win all six of the seats it’s seeking on Qualcomm Inc’s board, giving it a majority to push forward with its hostile takeover, even as a US government panel forced a delay of the final tally amid concerns ab

(Feb 5): Broadcom plans to unveil a new approximately US$120 billion ($158.3 billion) offer for Qualcomm on Monday, aiming to ratchet up pressure on its US semiconductor peer to engage in negotiations, people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.

SINGAPORE (Dec 5): Broadcom is now proposing to unseat the board of directors at rival company Qualcomm, after facing multiple rejections in its quest to take over the latter.

SINGAPORE (Nov 17): Most Malaysians and Singaporeans may not have heard of Penang-born Tan Hock Eng, 65, CEO of Singapore-based, San Jose-run, communications chip firm Broadcom.

SINGAPORE (Dec 19): Loss-making audio product company Creative Technology is playing the patent card again, seeking total damages of nearly US$57.7 million ($83.4 million).

SINGAPORE (Sept 27): A group of German car makers will be pooling ideas and resources with some of the largest names in technology and networking to form the 5G Automotive Association.