Trump blocks Chinese purchase of US semiconductor maker

WASHINGTON (AP) " President Donald Trump has blocked a Chinese government-financed firm's acquisition of an Oregon semiconductor maker on national security grounds.Trump's order Wednesday came after a federal panel that reviews foreign investment for possible security threats ruled against the proposed $1.3 billion takeover of Lattice Semiconductor last week.The deal has been under scrutiny since it became clear the buyer, Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, is funded by the [...]


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