Qualcomm: EU starts investigation for takeover of NXP.

(CercleFinance.com) - The European Commission has announced that it has opened an in-depth investigation to examine Qualcomm's planned acquisition of NXP under EU merger regulations.


The proposed transaction involves Qualcomm's acquisition of NXP, bringing together two of the leading players in the semi-conductor sector.

The Commission is concerned that the deal could lead to higher prices, limit choice and slow down innovation in the semiconductor sector.


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