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Re:SoftBank’s plan to sell Arm to Nvidia is hitting antitrus... by 1996 on Sunday January 24, 2021 @07:31AM (#25891505)
The US can raise antitrust objections to EU companies acquired by other EU companies.

Legally, nobody need to obey the objections, but if the merge still happens, the new company might discover doing business in the US has suddenly become much harder :-)

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Re:SoftBank’s plan to sell Arm to Nvidia is hitting antitrus... by f6v on Sunday January 24, 2021 @07:44AM (#25891575)
The US even subdues foreign governments to get out of contracts with the companies the US doesn’t like.
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