Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal reported that rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc is in talks to buy Xilinx in a deal that could be valued at more than $30 billion. San Jose, California-based Xilinx makes programmable chips used in data centers to speed up tasks like artificial intelligence work and in 5G telecommunications base stations. Xilinx saw sequential growth of 38% in its automotive business, echoing a similar boost highlighted by peer Texas Instruments, which credited it to resuming of operations by vehicle assembly plants in North America and Europe. …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance