[ad_1] Chipmaker Broadcom Ltd is considering raising its offer to buy rival Qualcomm Inc by offering more of its own stock, following consultation with several of Qualcomm’s top shareholders, according to people familiar with the matter. While the timing of the new offer is uncertain, Broadcom’s bid preparations indicate that it is planning to apply…
[ad_1] Broadcom Ltd. is exploring a deal to acquire Qualcomm Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be the biggest ever takeover of a chipmaker. Broadcom is speaking to advisers about the potential deal, said the people, who asked not to be identified because talks are private. No final decisions have…
[ad_1] TORONTO — BlackBerry Ltd. shares surged nearly 11 per cent on the Toronto Stock Exchange after a research report identified the company as a likely target for an acquisition. BlackBerry (TSX:BB) shares reached a high of $15.82 in Thursday morning trading — up 10.78 per cent. The jump came after Citron Research published a…