Broadcom to acquire CA Technologies for $18.9bn

Tom Wright
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Semiconductor vendor raises eyebrows as it leaps into software industry

Semiconductor vendor Broadcom is set to acquire CA Technologies for $18.9bn (£14.3bn) in a move which it claims will create "one of the world's leading infrastructure technology companies". Broa...

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