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Nvidia Corp. and Arm Limited announced on Feb. 7 that they will not continue with the transaction due to “significant regulatory challenges.” This statement ends an attempted merger that started in September 2020 when the U.S. graphic chip giant agreed to buy Arm from SoftBank in what could have been the chip industry´s biggest deal.
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