Chipmaker MaxLinear to acquire Taiwan's Silicon Motion for about $4b

Chipmaker MaxLinear to acquire Taiwan's Silicon Motion for about $4b

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Chipmaker MaxLinear Inc said on Thursday it will buy Taiwan-based Silicon Motion Technology Corp for nearly $4 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, creating one of the largest fabless semiconductor suppliers in the world.

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