The U.K. government is weighing whether to block Nvidia’s $40 billion takeover of Softbank-owned semiconductor designer Arm, following a critical assessment of the deal by the country’s antitrust regulator, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday. Last month, the Competition and Markets Authority delivered a report to the U.K. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden with its assessment of...
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U.K. Considering Block of Nvidia’s $40 Billion Arm Deal on National Security Grounds
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