Qualcomm Should Know Broadcom’s Hock Tan Has Been Successful

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Qualcomm should know Broadcom’s Hock Tan has been successful by being aggressive with customers like Amazon and HPE
• Broadcom has insisted that some customers pay more money for chips and promise not to buy from competitors, sources said.
• The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating Broadcom’s anticompetitive practices.
The chipmaker that’s threatening to replace six of Qualcomm’s directors to facilitate a takeover has a reputation for forcing abrupt price increases with its customers, including Amazon, HPE and Seagate, among others, according to people familiar with the matter.