San Francisco: Broadcom Ltd’s bid for Qualcomm Inc. is a good place to start negotiations between the two companies on what would be the biggest deal in the history of technology, according to Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. “Qualcomm’s optimistic vision of the future would likely resonate more effectively among shareholders if the company’s track record was more like that of …
San Francisco: Broadcom Ltd offered about $105 billion for Qualcomm Inc., kicking off an ambitious attempt at the largest technology takeover ever in a deal that would rock the electronics industry. The lawsuit may prompt Apple to stop buying Qualcomm chips for use in the iPhone and other products, which would deal a major blow to a unit that drives …
