China blocks SoftBank's $5.4B takeover of ABB robotics division

China's block of a major robotics deal shows geopolitics shaping AI and automation M&A.

China blocked SoftBank's $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB's robotics division, which focuses on the Chinese market and has a mega-factory in Pudong.

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Coverage: 14 sources, in order

1. 05 Nov 03:02 Financial Times Read the article →
2. 05 Nov 03:15 Reuters Read the article →
3. 05 Nov 03:15 Bloomberg Read the article →
4. 05 Nov 07:07 The Business Times Read the article →
5. 05 Nov 08:01 The Japan Times Read the article →
6. 05 Nov 08:19 The Economic Times Read the article →
7. 05 Nov 10:00 Nikkei Asia Read the article →
8. 05 Nov 10:23 South China Morning Post Read the article →
9. 05 Nov 11:07 The Information Read the article →
10. 05 Nov 11:16 Silicon Republic Read the article →
11. 05 Nov 12:09 Unite.AI Read the article →
12. 05 Nov 16:25 The Robot Report Read the article →
13. 05 Nov 18:44 24/7 Wall St. Read the article →
14. 06 Nov 00:01 Financial Times Read the article →

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