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China’s block of SoftBank’s ABB purchase raises supply-chain questions
Why it’s here: Covers China blocking SoftBank's ABB robotics deal on national-security and data-security grounds, which bears on robotics supply-chain policy and US CFIUS screening, though it is a foreign-investment story with limited direct US federal action.
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5d agoTechTarget · research by ABBChina’s block of SoftBank’s ABB purchase raises supply-chain questionsChina prohibited SoftBank's planned $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB's robotics division on foreign investment security grounds.1 outletRobotics2 linked
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