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Qualcomm to meet China regulators in push to clear $44 billion NXP deal: sources

Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) is expecting to meet this week in Beijing with China’s antitrust regulators in a final push to secure clearance for its proposed $44 billion acquisition of NXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI.O), three sources told Reuters. The acquisition has been caught in the crosshairs of rising U.S.-China trade tensions, with sources saying an approval would depend on the progress of broader bilateral talks. Qualcomm is likely to meet Chinese regulators before U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross arrives in China on Saturday, the sources briefed on Qualcomm’s discussions said. …read more […]

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Google Has Offered work to Ethereum’s Founder, Vitalik Buterin

Google, the IT behemoth sees opportunities in the sphere of cryptocurrencies and blockchain. This is also confirmed by the reported intention to hire Ethereum’s creator, Vitalik Buterin. Buterin is one of the most famous people in the industry. He has decided to ask the community on Twitter if they should accept the offer of the American giant of the computer industry. …read more […]

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Tencent chairman pledges to advance China chip industry after ZTE ‘wake-up’ call: reports

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tencent Holdings chairman pledged to advance China’s semiconductor industry, saying the blow to ZTE Corp from Washington’s ban on U.S. firms supplying telecommunications company was a “wake-up” call, local media reported.

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Klay Thompson has 35, Warriors force Game 7 in West finals

“I have no clue why our team is like this,” Steve Kerr said. Klay Thompson knocked down nine 3-pointers on the way to 35 points, the Warriors held Harden down in the second half, and Golden State rallied from an early 17-point deficit to stave off elimination with a 115-86 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night to force a deciding Game 7 in the Western Conference finals. Man, that felt good,” Thompson said. …read more […]

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Freed after 2 years, man jailed in Venezuela returns to US

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joshua Holt, who traveled to Venezuela from Utah in 2016 to marry a Spanish-speaking Mormon woman but soon found himself jailed and later branded the CIA’s top spy in Latin America, was set free by the anti-American Maduro government on Saturday, saying he was “overwhelmed with gratitude.” …read more […]