US chip giant Qualcomm upped its bid for NXP Semiconductors to roughly $44bn on Tuesday as part of its efforts to win shareholder support for the acquisition and further its expansion into the fast-growing motor vehicle chip market and reduce its reliance on smartphones. Qualcomm, itself fending off a $121bn takeover approach from Broadcom, raised its offer for the company that supplies Android and Apple phone makers with their chips, to $127.50 per share. Qualcomm stated that it now has the ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...